Gastrointestinal Radiology

December 1978, Volume 3, Issue 1, pp 349–351 | Cite as

Choledochocele: Radiologic diagnosis and endoscopic management

• Authors
• Authors and affiliations

• David S. Zimmon
• David B. Falkenstein
• Bruno V. Manno
• Arthur R. Clemett

Article

Received: 03 March 1978

Accepted: 28 March 1978

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Abstract

A case of choledochocele, missed during exploratory laparotomy but managed by endoscopic biliary surgery, is presented.

Key words

Choledochocele Cholangiography Surgery, endoscopic 

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Authors and Affiliations

• David S. Zimmon
  • 1
• David B. Falkenstein
  • 2
  • 3
• Bruno V. Manno
  • 4
• Arthur R. Clemett
  • 1

1. 1.Department of Medicine and RadiologySt. Vincents HospitalNew YorkUSA
2. 2.Department of Medicine, Gastroenterology SectionNew York Veterans Administration HospitalNew YorkUSA
3. 3.Department of Medicine, Gastroenterology SectionNew York University School of MedicineNew YorkUSA
4. 4.Department of SurgeryClara Maass HospitalBellevilleUSA