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Cholate sodium infusion for retained common bile duct stones.

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Eight patients with stones retained in the extrahepatic biliary tract underwent cholate sodium infusion for dissolution of the stones. In six patients, the stones disappeared. However, in two of the patients, the stones did not disappear, and they were removed with the ureteral basket. Infusion of

One-Step LC and ERCP Treatment of 40 Cases with Cholelithiasis Complicated with Common Bile Duct Stones.

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OBJECTIVE To discuss the clinical significance of combined application of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for one-stage treatment of cholelithiasis complicated with common bile duct stones. METHODS To retrospectively analyze 40 cases with

Acute Obstructive Choledocholithiasis: A Case of Elusive Gallstones on Imaging

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Acute choledocholithiasis results when stones form in the gallbladder and then pass into the common bile duct, where they may become lodged and cause obstruction. To our knowledge, very few cases are reported in which multiple imaging techniques had failed to detect the presence of gallstones, as

Prospective Evaluation of the Clinical Features of Choledocholithiasis: Focus on Abdominal Pain.

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Although abdominal pain is a cardinal feature of choledocholithiasis, there has been little formal study of the features of pain in this condition. The objective of this study was to prospectively evaluate the clinical, laboratory, and radiological features of common bile duct stones, focusing on

Ampullary stenosis and choledocholithiasis post Roux-En-Y gastric bypass: challenges of biliary access and intervention.

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Ampullary stenosis following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is increasingly encountered. We describe cases of biliary obstruction from ampullary stenosis and choledocholithiasis to illustrate the associated diagnostic and interventional challenges with this

Choledochotomy for Obstructive Choledocholithiasis in Two Dogs.

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Two geriatric (> 9 years old) dogs presented for vomiting, lethargy, and anorexia. Obstructive choledocholithiasis was diagnosed based on analysis of a serum biochemical analysis and abdominal radiographs and ultrasonography. In both dogs, choledocholiths were removed from the common bile duct

Gallbladder Agenesis with Refractory Choledocholithiasis.

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Congenital agenesis of the gallbladder is a rare anomaly which is usually asymptomatic and found incidentally. In some cases, however, patients are symptomatic. Common symptoms include right upper quadrant abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Jaundice is present in some symptomatic cases and is due

Choledocholithiasis in an infant of extremely low birthweight.

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A five-month-old infant of extremely low birthweight with choledocholithiasis is reported. A baby girl was delivered at 26 weeks gestation as a second twin, weighing 834 g. At 30 days of age, gallbladder stones were found by routine ultrasonography. She had vomiting at 157 days of age.

Endoscopic management of choledochocele complicated with choledocholithiasis and pancreatitis in an old patient.

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Choledochocele, or type III choledochal cyst, is a rare congenital disease and is even less common among adults compared with children. In this case, a 75-year-old female was admitted to our hospital presented with epigastric pain and vomiting for one day. Abdominal computed tomography revealed

Antegrade jejunogastric intussusception and common bile duct stones at 14 months after gastrectomy and cholecystectomy: A case report.

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BACKGROUND Intussusception after gastrectomy is a minor complication after gastrectomy, while common bile duct stone (CBD) is also a rare complication post cholecystectomy. We report a case that simultaneously caused both intussusception and CBD stone following gastrectomy with prophylactic

[ALL complicated by obstructive jaundice due to choledocholithiasis after unrelated bone marrow transplantation].

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A 22-year-old man with acute lymphocytic leukemia underwent allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT) from an unrelated donor in October 1996. In April 1997, he suddenly developed severe abdominal pain with nausea and vomiting. The diagnosis was obstructive jaundice associated with gallstones in

Failure of endoscopic removal of common bile duct stones due to endo-clip migration following laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

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We report herein an extremely rare complication; namely, endo-clip migration into the common bile duct, following laparoscopic cholecystectomy, that occurred in a 57-year-old man. He underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy, but postoperative bile leakage occurred from the cystic duct stump and he was

Endoscopy in pregnancy.

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Endoscopy is rarely required during pregnancy. The potential risks of endoscopy during pregnancy include foetal hypoxia due to sedative drugs and exposure to radiation. There is no evidence that endoscopy precipitates premature labour, and studies in this area have concluded that endoscopy during

Diagnosis of gallstone ileus by serial computed tomography.

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An unusual case of choledocholithiasis followed by gallstone ileus documented by serial computed tomography is reported. A 91-year-old woman underwent gastrostomy because she repeatedly developed aspiration pneumonia, and a common bile duct stone was detected. She and her family refused surgery once

Cystic dilatations of the common bile duct in adults.

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Cystic dilatations of the common bile duct are believed to be of congenital etiology with most cases presenting in childhood. During the last 20 years, 10 patients with cystic dilatations of the bile duct were treated in our Department. There were 5 men and 5 women with an age range of 35-81 years.

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