Choledochal cyst: a future indication for peroral choledochoscopy?
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Choledochal cyst: a future indication for peroral choledochoscopy?
A 31-year-old man with no medical history was admitted to the emergency department following 3 days of abdominal pain and jaundice. The laboratory workup revealed elevated levels of bilirubin (9.2mg/dL; direct 6.5mg/dL) and C-reactive protein (30mg/dL). Transabdominal ultrasound showed dilatation of the common bile duct (10mm), thickened gallbladder wall with sludge, but no evidence of choledoc...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endoscopy
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0013-726X,1438-8812
DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-118169