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Liver Ultrasound
Study Result
Impression
Dilation of the common bile duct measuring up to 7.9 mm without intrahepatic biliary dilation. Etiology for this is unclear. No obstructing stone or other abnormality is seen. Please correlate with biliary indices. Further imaging can be performed as clinically indicated.
Electronically signed by: Anshu Duggal, MD
Date: 01/10/2020
Time: 10:01
Narrative
EXAMINATION:
US ABDOMEN LIMITED
CLINICAL HISTORY:
Chronic HCV, r/o liver cirrhosis; Chronic viral hepatitis C
TECHNIQUE:
Limited ultrasound of the right upper quadrant of the abdomen (including pancreas, liver, gallbladder, common bile duct, and spleen) was performed.
COMPARISON:
None.
FINDINGS:
Liver: Slightly increased in size, measuring 15.9 cm. Homogeneous echotexture. No focal hepatic lesions.
Gallbladder: No calculi, wall thickening, or pericholecystic fluid. No sonographic Murphy’s sign.
Biliary system: The common measures 7.9 mm. No intrahepatic ductal dilatation.
Spleen: Normal in size and echotexture, measuring 10.8 cm.
Miscellaneous: No upper abdominal ascites.
I’m assuming this is ok news? I’m unsure of what the common bile duct is… and homogeneous echotexture. Will be able to speak with my doctor this week hopefully!
