The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound in Ampullary Lesion Management
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Diagnosis
3. Sampling
4. Staging
5. Role of EUS in Evaluating Ampullary Lesions in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
6. Conclusions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
References
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Stornello, C.; Cristofori, C.; Checchin, D.; de Palo, M.G.; Grillo, S.; Peserico, G.; Quintini, D.; Gruppo, M.; De Simoni, O.; Fantin, A. The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound in Ampullary Lesion Management. Diagnostics 2024, 14, 1855. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics14171855
Stornello C, Cristofori C, Checchin D, de Palo MG, Grillo S, Peserico G, Quintini D, Gruppo M, De Simoni O, Fantin A. The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound in Ampullary Lesion Management. Diagnostics. 2024; 14(17):1855. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics14171855
Chicago/Turabian StyleStornello, Caterina, Chiara Cristofori, Davide Checchin, Maria Grazia de Palo, Sabina Grillo, Giulia Peserico, Dario Quintini, Mario Gruppo, Ottavia De Simoni, and Alberto Fantin. 2024. "The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound in Ampullary Lesion Management" Diagnostics 14, no. 17: 1855. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics14171855