Large Gallstones May Pass Spontaneously

Large Gallstones May Pass Spontaneously

We report two cases in which gallstones greater than 1 cm in diameter passed spontaneously from the common bile duct into the duodenum. The possibility of spontaneous passage should be borne in mind in the management of patients with common duct stones.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 1985-04, Vol.78 (4), p.305-307
Hauptverfasser: Johnson, C D, Celestin, L R
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Common Bile Duct - diagnostic imaging
Female
Gallstones - diagnostic imaging
Gallstones - pathology
Gallstones - therapy
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Radiography
Remission, Spontaneous
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Zusammenfassung:We report two cases in which gallstones greater than 1 cm in diameter passed spontaneously from the common bile duct into the duodenum. The possibility of spontaneous passage should be borne in mind in the management of patients with common duct stones.
ISSN:0141-0768
1758-1095
DOI:10.1177/014107688507800407