A single-center experience of endoscopic ultrasonography for enlarged pancreas on computed tomography.

Background & Aims: The clinical significance of "fullness" or enlargement of the pancreas (FP/EP) is not well established. The objective of this study was to report our experience with endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) in evaluating patients referred for FP/EP found on computed tomography (CT).

Methods: Patients referred to our center for EUS evaluation of FP/EP between January 1998 and December 2003 were studied.