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Indications for intraductal ultrasound

Indications for intraductal ultrasound
Biliary tract
1. Suspected but undetected choledocholithiasis
2. Distinguish benign from malignant bile duct strictures
3. Local tumor staging
Pancreas
1. Distinguish benign from malignant pancreatic duct strictures
2. Local tumor staging
3. Characterize cystic tumors
4. Localize islet cell tumors not identified by endoscopic ultrasound
5. Assess for multifocal islet cell tumors in MEN-I
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