Demographic Profiles, Etiological Spectrum, and Anatomical Locations of the Post-Hepatic Obstructive Jaundice in Adult Population in Hadhramout Region in Yemen
Obstructive jaundice predominantly affects middle-aged adults followed by the old-aged patients predominantly in females. The most common cause of obstructive jaundice was CBD stones, followed by CBD stricture, while carcinoma of the head of the pancreas was the most common malignant cause, followed by cholangiocarcinoma. Distal CBD is the most common anatomical location of obstructive jaundice.
Authors
- Faisal A. Alrehily (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4817-1736)
- Sultan Abdulwadoud Alshoabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5049-6989)
- Fahad H. Alhazmi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8196-3233)
- Abdullgabbar M. Hamid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6868-5294)
- Abdullah Fahad A. Alshamrani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5039-8094)
- Abdulaziz A. Qurashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4816-4293)
- Abdulkhaleq Ayedh Binnuhaid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4621-2825)
- Awatif M. Omer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6854-4624)
- Osamah M. Abdulaal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2745-0688)
- Halah Fuad Muslem
Institutions
- Rush University Medical Center (US)
- Taibah University (SA)
- Hadhramout University (YE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diseases
- Published
- 2024-12-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/diseases12120333
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.42