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CholedocholithiasisAka: Common Bile Duct Stone
- See Also
- Definition
- Gallstone in Common Bile Duct
- Epidemiology
- Occurs in up to 15% of patients with Gallstones
- 73% of common bile duct stones pass spontaneously
- Signs
- Labs
- Elevated Liver Function Tests
- Imaging: Ultrasound
- Common bile duct dilitation >8 mm
- Management
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and
- Common bile duct stone removal
- Laparoscopic stone extraction (preferred) or
- Intraoperative cholangiography or
- Selective postoperative ERCP if stones present
- Preoperative ERCP and then Cholecystectomy
- References
Choledocholithiasis (C0701818) | |
|---|---|
| Definition (MSH) | Presence or formation of GALLSTONES in the COMMON BILE DUCT. |
| Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047) |
| MSH | D042883 |
| English | Bile duct calculus, Choledocholithiasis |
| French | Lithiase choledocienne |
| Italian | Coledocolitiasi |
| Spanish | coledocolitiasis |
| Parent Concepts | Cholelithiasis (C0008350), Common Bile Duct Diseases (C0009440), Duplicate concept (C1274013) |
| Sources | AOD, COSTAR, CSP, DXP, MSH, MTH, MTHMST, MTHMSTFRE, MTHMSTITA, QMR, SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |
