Influence of Stone Size on Spontaneous Migration of Choledocholithiasis in Pediatric Patients
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Mauricio Andres Carreño Sanchez, Mauro Ariel Capparelli, Victor Hugo Ayarzabal
Topic overview
The incidence of choledocholithiasis in pediatric patients with gallstones is higher than in adults (30%). However, spontaneous migration is very common in these patients. To date, no pediatric studies have analyzed the relationship between stone size in the common bile duct (CBD) and spontaneous migration.
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