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Successful endoscopic treatment for Mirizzi syndrome type II under direct peroral cholangioscopy using an ultraslim upper endoscope.

Authors :
Dong Choon Kim
Jong Ho Moon
Hyun Jong Choi
Moon Han Choi
Tae Hoon Lee
Sang-Woo Cha
Source :
Endoscopy; 2014 Supplement 1, Vol. 46, pE103-E104, 2p
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article presents a case study of a 52-year-old woman with a history of epigastric pain and jaundice. She was administered with abdominal computed tomography and magentics resonance cholangiopancreatograph that reveals bile duct dilation and hepatic duct with impact to cystic duct. It highlights the use of an ultraslim upper endoscope to treat Mirizzi syndrome type II with laser lithotripsy.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0013726X
Volume :
46
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Endoscopy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
95291399
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1359165