Diagnostic value of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and therapeutic value of endoscopic sphincterotomy in dogs with suspected hepatobiliary disorders

Rahmani, Vahideh; Spillmann, Thomas; Halttunen, Jorma; Syrjä, Pernilla; Ruohoniemi, Mirja

doi:10.1186/s12917-022-03241-4

Table 2 Findings of 15 dogs in ultrasound, ERC (including endoscopy) and ERP

From: Diagnostic value of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and therapeutic value of endoscopic sphincterotomy in dogs with suspected hepatobiliary disorders

Case	Liver	Major papilla		Gallbladder		Common bile duct		Extrahepatic duct	Intrahepatic duct	Pancreatic area
Case	US	US	ERC (Endoscopy)	US	ERC	US	ERC	ERC	ERC	US (pancreas)	ERP (ducts)
Dog 1^a	Hypo-echoic	Normal	Prominent (open)	Normal	Normal	Normal	Dilated 20 mm and narrowed	Normal	Normal	Hyperechoic	NP
Dog 2^a	Hyper-echoic	Prominent	Normal	Distended, debris	No filling	Dilated 10 mm	No filling (Obstruction)	Dilated	Normal	Hyperechoic	Normal
Dog 3^a	Hyper-echoic	Normal	Normal	Distended, debris	NR	Dilated 10 mm	Dilated 5 mm (Obstruction)	NR	Dilated	Normal	Normal
Dog 4^a	Hyper-echoic	NR	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	No filling	Normal	Normal
Dog 5^a	Hyper-echoic	NR	Normal	Distended, debris	Normal	Normal	Narrowed	Dilated 5 mm	Normal	Hypoechoic	NP
Dog 6^a	Hetero-genic	Prominent	Prominent	Distended, debris	NR	Dilated 4.5 mm	Dilated	Dilated	NR	Heterogenous	NP
Dog 7^a	Hyper-echoic	NR	Normal	Distended, debris	No filling	Dilated 5.3 mm	No filling	Dilated 10 mm	NR	Hyperechoic	NP
Dog 8^a	Hyper-echoic	Prominent	Prominent	Distended, debris	NR	Dilated9 mm	Dilated 10 mm	NR	NR	Normal	NP
Dog 9^a	Hypo-echoic	NR	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Hyperechoic	Normal
Dog 10	Normal	NR	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Abnormal course	NR	NR	Normal	NP
Dog 11	Normal	NR	Stenosis	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	NR	Hypoechoic	Normal
Dog 12	Normal	NR	Very small	Distended, mucocele	NR	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Hyperechoic	NP
Dog 13	Normal	NR	Stenosis	Distended, debris	Normal	Dilated 10 mm	Dilated 10 mm	NR	NR	Normal	NP
Dog 14	Normal	Prominent	Normal	Distended, debris	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Decreased filling	Hyperechoic	Normal
Dog 15	Normal	NR	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	Normal	NR	NR	Hypoechoic	Abnormal course

US ultrasonography, ERC endoscopic retrograde cholangiography, ERP endoscopic retrograde pancreatography, NR not reported, NP not performed
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