Ultrasonographic Measurement of Normal Common Bile Duct Diameter and its Correlation with Age, Sex and Anthropometry | Zendy

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Ultrasonographic Measurement of Normal Common Bile Duct Diameter and its Correlation with Age, Sex and Anthropometry

Author(s) -

Nidhi Lal,

Simmi Mehra,

Vivek Lal

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of clinical and diagnostic research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2249-782X

pISSN - 0973-709X

DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2014/8738.5232

Subject(s) - medicine , anthropometry , circumference , common bile duct , porta hepatis , umbilicus (mollusc) , surgery , nuclear medicine , mathematics , geometry

Ultrasonography is the diagnostic method of choice for visualization and rational work-up of abdominal organs. The dilatation of the common bile duct helps distinguish obstructive from non-obstructive causes of jaundice. Availability of normal measurements of the common bile duct is therefore important. There exists significant variations in the anthropometric features of various populations, regions and races.

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