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Recurrent acute biliary pancreatitis: The protective role of cholecystectomy and endoscopic sphincterotomy [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Recurrent attacks of acute biliary pancreatitis (RABP) are prevented by (laparoscopic) cholecystectomy. Since the introduction of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography (ERCP), several series have described a similar reduction of ...
Bruno, M.J. (Marco), Cuesta, M.A. (Miguel), Geenen, E-J.M. (Erwin-Jan), Mulder, C.J.J. (Chris), Peet, D.L. (Donald) van der   +4 more
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Acute obstructive cholangitis due to fishbone in the common bile duct: a case report and review of the literature

BMC Gastroenterology, 2019
Background Choledocholithiasis is an endemic condition in the world. Although rare, foreign body migration with biliary complications needs to be considered in the differential diagnosis for patients presenting with typical symptoms even many years after
Min Yu, Bowen Huang, Ye Lin, Yuxue Nie, Zixuan Zhou, Shanshan Liu, Baohua Hou   +6 more
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A comparative study of Accuracy, Sensitivity, and Specificity of MR Cholangiopancreatography versus Ultrasonography for diagnosis of hepatobiliary and pancreatic pathologies [PDF]

Perspectives In Medical Research, 2020
Background: The diagnosis of abdominal pathologies is a challenge and radiology is a very important tool in diagnosis. Various methods are often used for the diagnosis of such conditions.
P Sushmita Rao
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Performance of European and American Societies of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Guidelines for Prediction of Choledocholithiasis in Patients with Acute Biliary Pancreatitis

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Up to one-third of patients with acute biliary pancreatitis also present with choledocholithiasis. Guidelines from the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) and the American Society for Gastrointestinal ...
Žan Peter Černe, Nejc Sever, Luka Strniša, Samo Plut, Jan Drnovšek, Jurij Hanžel, Darko Siuka, Borut Štabuc, David Drobne   +8 more
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The use of serum alkaline phosphatase as a choledocholithiasis marker to mitigate the cost of magnetic resonance cholangiography

Einstein (São Paulo), 2023
Objective To assess the predictive value of preoperative serum laboratory test results for identifying choledocholithiasis and reduce the use of cholangioresonance and its inherent costs.
Pedro Henrique Peixoto Costa, Jorge Henrique Bento de Sousa, Ian Torres de Lima, Marcos Antonio Neves Noronha, Gabriel Lunardi Aranha, Vitor Pelogi Arienzo, Phellipe Fabbrini Santos Lucas, Milton Steinman, Francisco Tustumi   +8 more
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ACCURACY OF ABBREVIATED PROTOCOL OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIO-PANCREATOGRAPHY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS.

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2022
BACKGROUND Abbreviated magnetic resonance imaging protocols have emerged to reduce the examination time of the long protocols eliminating unnecessary pulse sequences to answer a targeted clinical question, without compromising diagnostic information ...
Ângela de Figueiredo Pinto Agostini, B. Hochhegger, G. Forte, Luiza Aguirre Susin, João Pedro Miranda Difini   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lemmel’s Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Obstructive Jaundice Secondary to Periampullary Diverticulum [PDF]

, 2017
In 1934 Lemmel was the first to report the presence of juxtapapillary diverticula and hepatocholangiopancreatic disease, excluding cholelithiasis. Obstructive jaundice caused by periampullary duodenal diverticulum (PAD) in absence of choledocholithiasis ...
Khan, Babar Ahmad, Khan, Sania Hanif, Sharma, Anuj Vikrant   +2 more
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Surgical methods of treatment for cholecystolithiasis combined with choledocholithiasis: six years’ experience of a single institution

Surgical Endoscopy, 2021
The optimal treatment of choledocholithiasis combined with cholecystolithiasis remains controversial. Common surgical methods vary among endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) followed by laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC), laparoscopic ...
Tong Guo, Lu Wang, P. Xie, Zhiwei Zhang, Xiaorui Huang, Yahong Yu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Better non-invasive endoscopic procedure: endoscopic ultrasound or magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography? [PDF]

Medicinski Glasnik, 2019
Aim To present our experience with a diagnostic ability of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and magnetic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) in cases of choledocholithiasis verified by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
Rusmir Mesihović, Amila Mehmedović
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Retrospective analysis of experience of treatment of complex choledocholithiasis

Клінічна хірургія, 2022
Objective. Estimation of the clinical results application, concerning various methods of the complex choledocholithiasis treatment. Materials and methods.
V. V. Grubnik, B. V. Evsikov, D. V. Gerasimov   +2 more
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