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Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration in Patients with a Previous History of Biliary Tract Surgery
Published on: February 10, 2023
Endoscopic ultrasound exploration of a choledochal cyst
C A Pham1, P J Valette, A Barkun
1Department of Radiology, Montreal General Hospital, Quebec, Canada.
Abdominal Imaging
|January 1, 1993
Abstract:
A 41-year-old man presented with recurrent episodes of pancreatitis in association with a choledochal cyst. Endoscopic ultrasound contributed in making the diagnosis of choledochal cyst. It also revealed the presence of a long common channel, an anomaly involved in the genesis of this congenital malformation of the biliary tree.
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