but patent extrahepatic ducts in the second case, showing progressive nonsyndromic bile duct paucity. IV sedation was used and there was no bleeding or bile leak. Ultrasound guided percutaneous ...

BACKGROUND: To determine the range of ultrasonographic (US) appearances of Ascaris lumbricoides roundworms in the biliary system, their distribution in the intra- and extrahepatic parts of the ...

Intrahepatic bile duct cancer develops within the liver's bile ducts, while extrahepatic bile duct ... using endoscopic techniques like endoscopic ultrasound where the needles can be used for ...

Patency of the extrahepatic bile ducts had been demonstrated in all the cases by surgical exploration or post-mortem examination. Two control groups were used: 25 consecutive autopsy cases of ...

It is proposed that virally induced neoantigens displayed on biliary epithelium may play a role in initiating the immune processes involved in destruction of the extrahepatic bile duct and ongoing ...