Double duct sign

Double duct sign is an anatomical sign of combined dilatation of common bile duct and pancreatic duct. It is observed on imaging during endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography, magnetic resonance cholangio-pancreatography, computed tomography and ultrasound. The sign in a jaundiced patient i...

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Main Authors: Brij Sharma (Author), Sujeet Raina (Author), Neetu Sharma (Author), Rajesh Sharma (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Double duct sign is an anatomical sign of combined dilatation of common bile duct and pancreatic duct. It is observed on imaging during endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography, magnetic resonance cholangio-pancreatography, computed tomography and ultrasound. The sign in a jaundiced patient is highly diagnostic of pancreatic carcinoma.
Item Description:2348-3334
2348-506X
10.4103/2348-3334.190585