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Choledocholithiasis

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Right upper quadrant pain.

Patient Data

Age: 70 years
Gender: Female
mri

The gallbladder is not seen at the anatomical location due to prior resection.

Intra and extra hepatic bile ducts are markedly dilated, and CBD measured 35 mm in calibre and elongated. A 13 mm low signal filling defect is noted at the distal of CBD. 

The pancreatic duct is slightly dilated. 

Case Discussion

Severe dilatation of the bile ducts with elongation of the CBD and distal choledocholithiasis.

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