@entity1377 usually presents with @entity490 , significantly elevated liver enzymes, and cholangiogram revealing dilated common bile duct without stone. In the Western world, endoscopic biliary sphincterotomy is accepted as a standard treatment for @entity1377 . In Asia, there are only a few reports regarding @entity1377 . This is a report of our experience on endoscopic biliary sphincterotomy for @entity1377 in Thai @entity1 . From our ERCP database, twenty-five @entity1 presented with @entity490 , elevated liver enzymes and dilated common bile duct by ultrasonography. All of them underwent ERCP for a diagnosis of possible @entity253 . Of these 25 cases, seven @entity1 with @entity1377 were identified. All underwent endoscopic biliary sphincterotomy with or without @entity384 and stent placement. These @entity1 were followed for clinical improvement and normalization of liver enzymes. Endoscopic biliary sphincterotomy was successful in all @entity1 . One @entity1 required additional @entity384 and stent placement. All seven @entity1 reported significant improvement of @entity490 . Liver enzymes also normalized 3 months after endoscopic treatment. There were no severe @entity532 except one @entity1 who developed post ERCP @entity788 while another developed minimal @entity548 at the sphincterotomy site. Endoscopic biliary sphincterotomy is effective and safe in @entity1 with @entity1377 . Results of our series are comparable to previous reports from Western countries.

XXXX in King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital: endoscopic findings, treatments and result.

@entity1 :: ('9606', 'Species') :: ['patients', 'patient'] @entity1377 :: ('MESH:D002291', 'Disease') :: ['papillary stenosis', 'Papillary stenosis'] @entity788 :: ('MESH:D010190', 'Disease') :: ['pancreatitis'] @entity548 :: ('MESH:D006470', 'Disease') :: ['bleeding'] @entity384 :: ('MESH:D002311', 'Disease') :: ['biliary dilation'] @entity532 :: ('MESH:D003925', 'Disease') :: ['complications'] @entity490 :: ('MESH:D015746', 'Disease') :: ['biliary type abdominal pain'] @entity253 :: ('MESH:D001660', 'Disease') :: ['biliary obstruction']
@entity1377 :: (MESH:D002291,Disease) :: ['Papillary stenosis']
