An examination performed specifically for the detection of lesions in the duodenum distal to the duodenal bulb and for the diagnosis of pancreatic disease is:

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Hypotonic duodenography is an examination involving the endoscopic instillation of barium following the injection of glucagon. Its purpose is to detect lesions in the duodenum distal to the duodenal bulb and for the diagnosis of pancreatic disease.

An Examination Performed Specifically for the Detection of Lesions in the Duodenum