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Übersetzung für 'choledocholithiasis' von Englisch nach Deutsch

choledocholithiasis

Choledocholithiase {f} [selten] [Choledocholithiasis]med.

Choledocholithiasis {f}med.

Gallengangssteinleiden {n} [Choledocholithiasis]med.

• Choledocholithiasis {f} = choledocholithiasis

• In regards to a suspected choledocholithiasis, a endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is used in both the diagnosis and treatment as it can remove the stones that are blocking the bile ducts causing choledocholithiasis.
• Typically, it is positive in cholecystitis, but negative in choledocholithiasis, pyelonephritis, and ascending cholangitis.
• Murphy's sign is commonly negative on physical examination in choledocholithiasis, helping to distinguish it from cholecystitis.
• Extraction of choledocholithiasis and/or intrahepatic stones: choledocholithiasis is the presence of gallstones within the common bile duct.
• There are several strategies to manage choledocholithiasis but the optimal method as well as the timing of treatment is still under debate.

• Urine diastase is useful in diagnosing uncertain abdominal cases (especially when pancreatitis is suspected), stones in the common bile duct (choledocholithiasis), jaundice and in ruling out post-operative injury to the pancreas; provided that the diastase level is correlated with clinical features of the patient.