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Management of CBD Stones and Strictures by Syarif Malawat is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses CBD stones, CBD strictures, gallbladder cancer, and cholangiocarcinoma. CBD stones can be primary or secondary and cause obstruction, pain or cholangitis. CBD strictures have causes like surgery, stones or pancreatitis and cause jaundice. Gallbladder cancer risk factors include large stones and has a poor prognosis. Cholangiocarcinoma has causes like sclerosing cholangitis and presents with jaundice. Surgical resection is curative for early disease but prognosis is generally poor.
- Author
- Syarif Malawat
- Language
- EN