Presentation
Elevated liver function tests. Dilated common bile duct. Endoscopy as part of an endoscopic ultrasound and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Ampulla of Vater
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Normal ampulla of Vater.
From the case:
Ampulla of Vater
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An image from a double contrast upper Gi study.
The Ampulla of Vater is not commonly seen on barium studies, but may appear as a small contour abnormality on the medial wall of the second part of the duodenum (red arrow).