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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2007; 13(43): 5745-5749
Published online Nov 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i43.5745
Table 3 The results of ultrasound investigations in 200 patients with gallstones (per gender) n (%)
PatientsMenWomenTotal
CBDS5 (11.9)3 (1.9)8 (4.1)
CBD obstruction6 (14.3)6 (3.9)12 (6.1)
CBDS and obstruction1 (2.4)0 (0)1 (0.5)
CBD diameter > 10 mm1 (2.4)2 (1.3)3 (1.5)
Dilated intrahepatic0 (0)1 (0.6)1 (0.5)
bile duct branches
Normal30 (69)145 (92.3)175 (87.3)
Total43 (100)157 (100)200 (100)