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KMID : 0857020100250020141
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Kosin Medical Journal
2010 Volume.25 No. 2 p.141 ~ p.145
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Two Cases of Symptomatic Limy Bile in the Bile Duct
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Yoon Sung-Woo
Lee Jee-Young
Ha Kyung-Ho
Lee Su-Kyung
Han Na
Bae Hyo-Keun
Park Seun-Ja
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Abstract
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Limy bile is a rare condition characterized by excessive precipitation of calcium carbonate in the gallbladder or bile duct. Recently we experienced two cases with obstructive jaundice in which limy bile in the common bile duct but not in the gallbladder for one case, and in the common bile duct and intra hepatic duct but not in the gallbladder for another case. The patients were treated by endoscopic sphincterotomy. Here, we report the cases and review the literature.
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KEYWORD
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limy bile, milk of calcium bile, choledocholithiasis, endoscopic sphincterotomy
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