Journal article
Dropped Gallstones Post Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Mimicking Peritoneal Seeding: CT and Ultrasound Features
Abstract
PURPOSE: The purpose of this work was to investigate the ultrasound (US) and CT features of dropped gallstones mimicking peritoneal seeding in patients after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LCC).
METHOD: We describe the US and CT features of dropped gallstones mimicking peritoneal seeding in eight patients who underwent LCC. We also conducted a retrospective study of consecutive LCC patients who subsequently had CT to determine the prevalence of …
Authors
Atri M; Bonifacio A; Ryan M; Pilleul FL; Hanbidge A; Clark J; Murphy J
Journal
Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography, Vol. 26, No. 6, pp. 1000–1005
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
11 2002
DOI
10.1097/00004728-200211000-00025
ISSN
0363-8715