Gastric-Duodenal Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Gallbladder-Duodenal Fistula:Report of One Case.
Gallbladder-duodenal fistula,a severe complication of cholecystitis caused by gallstones,is clinically rare.Its clinical presentation lacks specificity,and conventional preoperative imaging often fails to establish a definitive diagnosis.This report describes a case where a gallbladder-duodenal fistula was diagnosed using oral microbubble ultrasound contrast agent for gastric-duodenal contrast-enhanced ultrasound,providing a novel approach for diagnosing this condition.
Authors
- Yi Tang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5728-2393)
- Qiping Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4654-5076)
- Zhikui Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6941-9641)
- Yajiao Gan
Institutions
- Fujian Medical University (CN)
- Union Hospital (US)
- Union Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3881/j.issn.1000-503x.16557
- Primary Topic
- Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00