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Gallstones and common bile duct (CBD) stone disease are conditions characterized by the formation of solid particles or stones in the gallbladder or the bile ducts. Dr. Iqbal Nabi Qureshi specializes in the diagnosis and management and gallstones and CBD stone disease treatment in Indore.
Comprehensive Evaluation: Dr. Qureshi conducts a thorough evaluation to diagnose gallstones and CBD stone disease. This may involve reviewing medical history, performing physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic tests such as abdominal ultrasound, CT scans, MRI, or endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) to assess the presence, size, and location of stones.
Treatment Options: The management of gallstones and CBD stone disease depends on the size, location, and symptoms associated with the stones. Treatment options may include watchful waiting (if the stones are asymptomatic), medication to dissolve stones, minimally invasive procedures (such as laparoscopic cholecystectomy or endoscopic stone removal), or surgical intervention. Dr. Qureshi works closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs and preferences.
Expertise and Patient Care: With his expertise in gastroenterology and hepatobiliary disorders, Dr. Qureshi provides compassionate and individualized care for patients with gallstones and CBD stone disease. He focuses on alleviating symptoms, preventing complications (such as gallbladder inflammation or bile duct obstruction), and improving patient outcomes through effective management strategies.
Follow-Up and Support: Following treatment for gallstones and CBD stone disease, Dr. Iqbal Nabi Qureshi, a Gastroenterologist in Indore offers ongoing follow-up care to monitor for recurrence, assess treatment efficacy, and address any lingering concerns or symptoms. He emphasizes the importance of lifestyle modifications (such as dietary changes and weight management) and regular check-ups to promote long-term health and wellness.
Gallstones are solid particles that form in the gallbladder, while CBD stone disease refers to stones that develop in the common bile duct. These stones can vary in size and composition and may cause symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, jaundice, or fever when they obstruct the flow of bile
Risk factors for gallstones and CBD stone disease include obesity, rapid weight loss, a high-fat or high-cholesterol diet, family history of gallstones, certain medical conditions (such as diabetes or liver cirrhosis), pregnancy, estrogen therapy, and age (risk increases with age).
Diagnosis typically involves a combination of clinical evaluation, imaging studies (such as ultrasound, CT scans, or MRI), blood tests, and possibly endoscopic procedures (such as ERCP) to visualize the bile ducts and remove stones. Treatment options may include watchful waiting, medication, minimally invasive procedures, or surgery, depending on the size and location of the stones and the severity of symptoms.
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