Evaluation of gallbladder and common bile duct size and appearance by computed tomography in dogs
Abstract The feasibility of using computed tomography (CT) to identify the common bile duct (CBD) and comparison with ultrasonography (US)…
Endoscopic ultrasonography
Management of Pediatric Patients Presenting with Acute Abdomen Accompanying Dilatation of the Common Bile Duct
Abstract Purpose: The aim of this study was to describe our treatment experiences with patients who had acute abdomen (AA)…
Type I Choledochal Cyst Complicated With Acute Hemorrhagic Pancreatitis: A Case Report
Abstract Choledochal cysts rarely present with acute pancreatitis. We report a patient with type I choledochal cyst(s) who had concomitant…
A Standardized Ultrasound Scoring System for Preoperative Prediction of Difficult Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy☆
Abstract Purpose: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) has become the treatment of choice for cholelithiasis. Still some patients required conversion to open…
Diagnostic yield of endoscopic ultrasonography in patients with intermediate or high likelihood of choledocholithiasis: a retrospective study from one university-based endoscopy center
Abstract Background: Diagnosis of choledocholithiasis requires clinical manifestations and imaging examination findings suggesting a stone in the common bile duct…
Ultrasonographic findings of type IIIa biliary atresia
Abstract Purpose: To describe the ultrasonographic (US) findings of type IIIa biliary atresia. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed a medical database…
Preoperative MRCP to detect choledocholithiasis in acute calculous cholecystitis
Abstract Purpose: There are risks of common bile duct (CBD) stones in acute cholecystitis, and there is a move among…