Stone in CBD Vs Ca of the head of the pancreas:
Here are the differences between the features in the patients with Jaunce due to stone in the common bile duct (CBD) and carcinoma of the head of the pancreas.
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Traits
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Stone in CBD
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Ca of the head of the pancreas
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History
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Long history
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Short history
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Pattern of jaundice
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Intermittent fluctuating jaundice
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Usually progressive jaundice
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Pain, fever & jaundice (Charcot's triad)
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present
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Pain & fever are usually absent
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Loss of weight, loss of appetite
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Not significant
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Significant
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Cholangitis
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More common
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Less common
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Lump
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Usually absent
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Present in a late case
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Ascites
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Absent
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May be present
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Gall Bladder
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Usually not palpable
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Usually palpable
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In Ultrasound
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An echogenic structure present
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No echogenic structure
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Radio-opaque
structure in X-ray abdomen
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Radio opaque structure may be present
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Not present
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CT scan
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Not useful
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Confirm mass
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Prevalence
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More in female
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More in male
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Age of occurrence
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Middle & old age
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Old age
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