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Abdominal Radiology
Published in: Abdominal Radiology 4/2017

01-04-2017 | Classics in Abdominal Imaging

Double duct sign

Authors: Priyank Yadav, Hira Lal

Published in: Abdominal Radiology | Issue 4/2017

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Excerpt

The double duct sign refers to the simultaneous dilatation of the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct. It is most commonly seen in the cases of carcinoma of the head of pancreas and ampullary carcinoma [1]. …
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Metadata
Title
Double duct sign
Authors
Priyank Yadav
Hira Lal
Publication date
01-04-2017
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Abdominal Radiology / Issue 4/2017
Print ISSN: 2366-004X
Electronic ISSN: 2366-0058
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-016-0979-1

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