Noncalculous biliary obstruction in the child and adolescent11No competing interests declared.
Pryor J, Volpe C, Caty M, Doerr R. Noncalculous biliary obstruction in the child and adolescent11No competing interests declared. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2000, 191: 569-578. PMID: 11085737, DOI: 10.1016/s1072-7515(00)00725-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYears of ageBiliary obstructionAge groupsPatients 21 yearsBile duct obstructionCommon duct stonesCases of cholecystitisHigh-risk groupObese adolescent girlsCourse of treatmentAbsence of stonesAcalculous cholecystitisYounger patientsDuct stonesMale patientsObstructive jaundiceDuct obstructionPatient 1Pediatric casesAdult casesBiliary operationsDiagnostic dilemmaTract diseaseMayo ClinicCommon cause