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Courvoisier phenomenon

• small GB ==> cholecystitis / impacted stone
  (GB chronically inflamed, scarred)

• large GB ==> NEOPLASM
  (GB intrinsically normal, can dilate)
  • pancreatic head
  • cholangioCa (distal CBD)
  • ampulla of Vater
  • duodenal papilla

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