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== X-Ray == | == X-Ray == | ||
There are no particular x-ray findings associated with ascending cholangitis. However, gallstones may be visible on radiographs in 20 | There are no particular x-ray findings associated with ascending cholangitis. However, gallstones may be visible on radiographs in 15-20 percent of the cases depending on the degree of calcification<ref name="pmid10835126">{{cite journal| author=Bortoff GA, Chen MY, Ott DJ, Wolfman NT, Routh WD| title=Gallbladder stones: imaging and intervention. | journal=Radiographics | year= 2000 | volume= 20 | issue= 3 | pages= 751-66 | pmid=10835126 | doi=10.1148/radiographics.20.3.g00ma16751 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=10835126 }}</ref>. An ileus can also be seen sometimes. | ||
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Overview
There are no specific x-ray findings associated with ascending cholangitis
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There are no particular x-ray findings associated with ascending cholangitis. However, gallstones may be visible on radiographs in 15-20 percent of the cases depending on the degree of calcification[1]. An ileus can also be seen sometimes.
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- ↑ Bortoff GA, Chen MY, Ott DJ, Wolfman NT, Routh WD (2000). "Gallbladder stones: imaging and intervention". Radiographics. 20 (3): 751–66. doi:10.1148/radiographics.20.3.g00ma16751. PMID 10835126.