Clinical Research
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2003.
World J Gastroenterol. Dec 15, 2003; 9(12): 2824-2827
Published online Dec 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i12.2824
Table 4 Accuracy of diagnosis of obstructive causes (%)
B-USCTERCP/PTCMRCPMRCP+MRI
Cholelithiasis
Gallbladder stone71.475.080.078.592.9
Intrahepatic bile duct stone85.7100.0100.071.485.7
Choledocholithiasis52.963.687.588.294.1
Pancreato-biliary tumor
Gallbladder carcinoma50.075.060.050.066.7
Cholangiocarcinoma33.375.083.377.888.9
Ampullary carcinoma33.350.0100.066.766.7
Pancreatic head carcinoma63.681.8100.090.9100.0
Bile papilla carcinoma40.066.7100.060.080.0
Other diseases
Bile duct injury50.0100.0100.0100.0
Choledochal cyst100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0
Sclerosing cholangitis050.00050.0
Chronic pancreatitis75.075.0100.050.075.0
Total57.373.785.075.687.8