Bakouri, Abdelilah El and Lamnaouar, Abderrahmane and Elyamine, Othmane and Bouali, Mounir and Elhattabi, Khalid and Bensardi, Fatimazahra and Fadil, Abdelaziz (2020) Caroli’s Disease Revealed by Acute Pancreatitis and Angiocholitis: Case Report. Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology, 4 (2). pp. 1-5.
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Abstract
Background: Caroli's disease (CD) is a rare congenital disorder. The early diagnosis of the disease and differentiation of types I and II are of extreme importance to patient survival. This case report was designed to review, discuss to clarify the clinical characteristics of the disease.
Methods: The demographic and clinical feature, laboratory indicators, imaging findings and pathology results were reviewed.
Results: Caroli's disease can occur at any age specially young age. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) and computed tomography (CT) examinations were most useful in diagnosing CD.
Conclusions: No typical symptoms, signs or laboratory indicators are able to distinguish CD from other conditions. Both MRI and CT were most valuable in diagnosis.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Subjects: | STM Open Library > Medical Science |
| Depositing User: | Unnamed user with email support@stmopenlibrary.com |
| Date Deposited: | 27 Mar 2023 06:16 |
| Last Modified: | 29 Aug 2025 03:56 |
| URI: | http://catalog.article4pub.com/id/eprint/932 |
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