Dec 19, 2025 · Focal dilatation may be a result of downstream stricture, or damage to the elasticity of that segment of the bile duct, possibly from prior stone passage. Color Doppler …

Dilatation of common bile duct seen in its entire extension that slightly tapers down at the head of the pancreas. Diameter measuring up to 1.5 cm. No choledocholithiasis. Ultrasound showing …

Jan 9, 2025 · Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction is where a structural stenosis or dyskinesia of the sphincter of Oddi obstructs drainage from the common bile duct (CBD).

Sep 18, 2025 · On ultrasound, it is not always possible to confidently see where the cystic duct enters the common hepatic duct to form the common bile duct. Therefore it is common …

Jun 7, 2024 · Type I choledochal cysts appear as a fusiform or cystic dilatation of the extrahepatic biliary system (common bile duct +/- common hepatic duct).

CT of the abdomen demonstrates a stent located within the common bile duct (CBD) and an elongated cystic structure located adjacent to the CBD proper. Surgical clips are seen at the …

Mar 10, 2023 · Intra- and extra-hepatic duct dilatation. Mid common bile duct stricture with mural thickening and enhancement. CBD wall also demonstrates abnormal restricted diffusion. …

There is obstruction at the distal CBD with dilatation of the proximal CBD and intrahepatic biliary system. The hyperintense bile produces a "convex margin" at the site of obstruction which is …

Jul 5, 2024 · It is not always possible to confidently see where the cystic duct enters the common hepatic duct to form the common bile duct on ultrasound imaging. Therefore, some commonly …

Dec 4, 2025 · Choledocholithiasis denotes the presence of gallstones within the bile ducts, including the common hepatic duct / common bile duct.