Role of Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography in Biliary Disorders
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Obstructive jaundice or biliary tract disorders are often common complaint of patients, and the majority of these patients turned out to have cholelithiasis. Biliary disorders are more common in females than males. Correct methods to detect common bile duct and pancreatic disease in patients with obstructive jaundice are important for treating surgeon to carry out appropriate treatment. For this purpose surgeons prefer the diagnostic modality which is non invasive, safe and highly sensitive in diagnosing biliary disorder as the treatment approach varies highly depending on the cause of biliary obstruction.
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تاریخ انتشار 2017