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Structure of uncinate process of pancreas

Known as: Processus uncinatus pancreatis, Uncinate Pancreas, Uncinate process of pancreas 
A portion of the pancreas that extends behind the superior mesenteric artery and superior mesenteric vein.
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
68Ga-DOTA-TOC uptake in neuroendocrine tumour and healthy tissue: differentiation of physiological uptake and pathological processes in PET/CT
PurposeWe wanted to establish the range of 68Ga-DOTA-TOC uptake in liver and bone metastases of patients with neuroendocrine… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Puncture of solid pancreatic tumors guided by endoscopic ultrasonography: a pilot study series comparing Trucut and 19-gauge and 22-gauge aspiration needles.
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS The aim of this prospective study was to compare endoscopic ultrasonography-guided Trucut needle biopsy… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Complications of standardized endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy with unciformectomy.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Intraductal papillary mucinous tumors of the pancreas: thin-section helical CT findings.
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to evaluate the thin-section helical CT findings of intraductal papillary mucinous tumors… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma: postoperative adjuvant chemoradiation improves survival. A prospective, single-institution experience.
OBJECTIVE This study was designed to evaluate prospectively survival after pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Coronal CT scan abnormalities in children with chronic sinusitis
Coronal computed tomography (CT) scans are currently the optimal study to display the normal and abnormal anatomy in children… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Maxillary Sinus Hypoplasia: Classification and Description of Associated Uncinate Process Hypoplasia
Maxillary sinus hypoplasia is an anomaly of the paranasal sinuses occasionally encountered by otolaryngologists. Although this… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
"Ductectatic" mucinous cystadenoma and cystadenocarcinoma of the pancreas.
Five cases of localized cystic dilatation of a side branch of the main pancreatic duct due to a new entity ("ductectatic… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Islet Concentration in the Head, Body, Tail and Uncinate Process of the Pancreas
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
The relationship between calcium exchange and enzyme secretion in the isolated rat pancreas
1. The role of extracellular and intracellular Ca2+ in pancreatic enzyme secretion has been assessed by correlating the exchange… 
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