gall stones - mx Flashcards

1
Q

How are gallstones diagnosed?

A
  1. RUQ ultrasound

2. MRCP if common bile duct stones are suspected

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2
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what does the imaging show?

A

RUQ ultrasound - posterior acoustic shadow

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3
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which investigation must be done?

A
  1. FBC
  2. U AND E
  3. LFTs
  4. BILIRUBIN
  5. AMYLASE
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4
Q

lab test results?

A

everything is normal in uncomplicated cholelithiasis

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