Korean Journal of Pancreas and Biliary Tract

REVIEW ARTICLE 2025 January 31 Management of Simple Hepatic Cyst: Is It Time to Change Our Paradigm to Early Non-Surgical Intervention?
Hepatic simple cysts are common benign liver lesions frequently encountered in clinical practice. While the majority are asymptomatic and detected incidentally during imaging, approximately 5% of patients may experience symptoms, often related to the size and location of the cys...

ORIGINAL ARTICLE 2025 January 31 Unveiling the Link between Albumin-Bilirubin Grade and Liver Fibrosis in Patients with a History of Gallstone and Gallbladder Surgery: A Focus on Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Background/Aim: This study investigated the relationship between albumin-bilirubin (ALBI) grade and advanced liver fibrosis in patients with a history of gallstone disease and cholecystectomy, focusing on those diagnosed with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MAS...

CASE REPORT 2025 January 31 Eosinophilic Cholangitis Diagnosed in a Patient with Abnormal Liver Enzymes: A Case Report
It is difficult to determine a cause of bile duct stricture and dilatation. Eosinophilic cholangitis, a rare benign condition, may be one cause of bile duct stricture and dilatation. It can be evaluated using various methods of histopathology, radiographs, endoscopy, and hematol...

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Volume 30(1); January 2025

“Most Read” Articles are updated quarterly. Below are Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract’s most frequently downloaded articles for the previous three months.
Pancreas
Pathologic View of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm ( 9021 times ) Yoo Na Kang Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract. 2023;28(2):27-31. Published online April 30, 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.15279/kpba.2023.28.2.27


Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm of Pancreas with High-Risk Stigmata or Worrisome Features: What do You Do? Physician’s View ( 8101 times ) Hyung Ku Chon, Tae Hyeon Kim Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract. 2023;28(1):7-14. Published online January 31, 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.15279/kpba.2023.28.1.7

EUS
Endoscopic Ultrasound Images of Normal Anatomy of the Pancreas and Biliary Tree ( 3085 times ) Jonghyun Lee, Sung Yong Han Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract. 2023;28(1):1-6. Published online January 31, 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.15279/kpba.2023.28.1.1


Extraction of Common Bile Duct Stones Refractory to Mechanical Lithotripsy Using Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy ( 2864 times ) Kwang Hyun Chung, Jeong Man Cho, Il Hwan Oh, Soo Hyung Kim, Byoung Kwan Son Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract. 2024;29(2):52-56. Published online April 30, 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.15279/kpba.2024.29.2.52

Pancreas
Approach to Hyperamylasemia and Hyperlipasemia ( 2837 times ) Se Hee Lee, Woohyun Cho, Min Jae Yang Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract. 2023;28(3):67-75. Published online July 31, 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.15279/kpba.2023.28.3.67 Cited By 2


Detection of Pancreatic Cancer and Nutritional Support in Chronic Pancreatitis ( 2771 times ) Jung Wan Choe Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract. 2024;29(2):46-51. Published online April 30, 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.15279/kpba.2024.29.2.46


Endoscopic Sphincterotomy and Endoscopic Papillary Balloon Dilation to Do It Safely ( 2653 times ) Eaum Seok Lee Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract. 2024;29(1):1-8. Published online January 31, 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.15279/kpba.2024.29.1.1

Biliary tract
Recent Update of Targeted Therapy in Cholangiocarcinoma ( 2475 times ) Jonghyun Lee, Dong Uk Kim Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract. 2023;28(3):59-66. Published online July 31, 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.15279/kpba.2023.28.3.59


Acute Cholangitis with Common Bile Duct Stone Caused by Lactococcus garvieae: A Case Report ( 2438 times ) June Seok Lee, Jimin Han, Han Taek Jeong, June Hwa Bae, Ho Gak Kim, Hyun Hee Kwon Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract. 2023;28(2):43-47. Published online April 30, 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.15279/kpba.2023.28.2.43

Pancreas
A Case of Complete Remission from Pancreatic Cancer Following Palliative Chemotherapy ( 2401 times ) Jae Jin Lee, Han Taek Jeong, June Hwa Bae Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract. 2023;28(4):131-136. Published online October 31, 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.15279/kpba.2023.28.4.131