A 19-year-old male asked:
does intra ductal calculi means multiple stones. how to confirm them,i have chronic. pancriatitis \u0026#40;mrcp\u0026#41;\u0026 doc found no reasons my age 19.
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Dr. Michael Gabor answered
33 years experience Diagnostic Radiology
Yes,: it means multiple stones. Standard utrasound may be helpful for confirmation, although not always. Endoscopic ultrasound is very sensitive. ERCP is the traditional gold standard, but is more invasive.
Answered on Jul 20, 2014
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