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Title: Hepatobiliary imaging of common bile duct obstruction by a hydronephrotic kidney. Author: Levinson ED, Henken EM, Spencer RP. Journal: Clin Nucl Med; 1982 Feb; 7(2):62-3. PubMed ID: 7060297. Abstract: A patient with intermittent right upper quadrant abdominal pain thought to represent acute cholecystitis had common bile duct obstruction due to an enlarged right renal pelvis. A Tc-99m-HIDA scan provided the first clue to the diagnosis. The case reinforces the value of cholescintigraphy in diagnosing pathology outside the biliary system.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]