In the current report, we present 24 patients with intrahepatic bile duct dilation and no mass lesion demonstrated on US or CT who underwent resectional treatment under the diagnosis of presumed ...

As robotic cholecystectomy, also known as gallbladder removal, becomes increasingly common, researchers have identified higher rates of bile duct injury in robotic cholecystectomy compared to the ...

Endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation alone is simple, safe, and effective in dealing with large CBDS in relatively aged and debilitated patients.

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Juliet Pratt, 57, of the 500 block of East Broadway Avenue in Clifton Heights, is charged with false imprisonment of a minor, endangering the welfare of children and possessing an instrument of crime.

An enlarged pancreas may mean nothing. You may simply have a pancreas that is larger than normal. Or, it can be a result of fat accumulation around the pancreas or an anatomic abnormality. But ...

Most doctors will treat crusty eyes with medication that fits the condition, such as: If medication does not work for someone who has a stye or a blocked tear duct, a doctor may recommend surgery.

The pancreatic duct plays a key role in collecting pancreatic juice, which is rich in digestive enzymes. The fluid flows unidirectionally into the duodenum, where it mixes with partially digested food ...

There are also tiny glands embedded in the eyelid that produce tears. Each eyelid typically has one punctum, or opening of a tear duct, situated along its margin in the region of its nasal area. These ...