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Eponyms in Radiology of the Digestive Tract: Historical Perspectives and Imaging Appearances

Part 2. Liver, Biliary System, Pancreas, Peritoneum, and Systemic Disease1

Jeffrey P. Kanne, MD, Charles A. Rohrmann, Jr, MD and Joel E. Lichtenstein, MD

1 From the Department of Radiology, University of Washington, Box 357115, 1959 NE Pacific, Seattle, WA 98195-7115. Presented as an education exhibit at the 2004 RSNA Annual Meeting. Received April 8, 2005; revision requested May 4 and received June 15; accepted June 17. All authors have no financial relationships to disclose.

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Figure 1.  Caroli disease. T-tube cholangiogram shows focal areas of saccular ectasia of the intrahepatic bile ducts. The extrahepatic bile duct is normal.

 

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Figure 2.  Jacques Caroli (1902–1979). (From the National Library of Medicine, Washington, DC.)

 

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Figure 3.  Klatskin tumor (cholangiocarcinoma). Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatogram shows mild dilatation of the intrahepatic bile ducts and an irregular stricture (arrow) at the bifurcation of the main intrahepatic bile ducts.

 

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Figure 4.  Gerald Klatskin (1910–1986). (From the National Library of Medicine.)

 

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Figure 5.  Spiral valves of Heister. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatogram shows normal cystic duct mucosal folds (arrow). * = gallbladder.

 

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Figure 6.  Lorenz Heister (1683–1758). (From the Universitätsbibliothek Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany.)

 

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Figure 7a.   Gallbladder adenomyomatous hyperplasia. (a) Abdominal radiograph shows round calcifications (arrow) representing calculi in Rokitansky-Aschoff sinuses in the region of the gallbladder. (b) US image demonstrates gallbladder wall thickening with intramural echogenic foci (long arrow) and associated "ring-down" artifact (short arrows).

 

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Figure 7b.   Gallbladder adenomyomatous hyperplasia. (a) Abdominal radiograph shows round calcifications (arrow) representing calculi in Rokitansky-Aschoff sinuses in the region of the gallbladder. (b) US image demonstrates gallbladder wall thickening with intramural echogenic foci (long arrow) and associated "ring-down" artifact (short arrows).

 

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Figure 8.  Karl von Rokitansky (1804–1878). (From the National Library of Medicine.)

 

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Figure 9.  Carl Albert Ludwig Aschoff (1866–1942). (From the National Library of Medicine.)

 

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Figure 10.  Ruggero Oddi (1864–1913). (From the National Library of Medicine.)

 

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Figure 11.  Abraham Vater (1684–1751). (From the Portraitsammlungen der Herzogs August Bibliothek, Wolfenbüttel, Germany.)

 

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Figure 12.  Pancreatic ducts of Wirsüng and Santorini. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatogram demonstrates normal filling of the ducts of Wirsüng (arrowhead) and Santorini (arrow).

 

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Figure 13.  Copper plate engraving of Wirsüng’s original description of the main pancreatic duct (Padova, Italy, 1642). (From the library of the Università deglis Studi di Padova.)

 

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Figure 14.  Giovanni Domenico Santorini (1681–1737). (From the National Library of Medicine.)

 

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Figure 15.  Rigler sign (double wall sign). Supine radiograph of the abdomen shows loops of bowel outlined by free intraperitoneal gas (arrows).

 

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Figure 16.  Leo G. Rigler (1896–1979). (From the National Library of Medicine.)

 

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Figure 17.  Crohn disease. Image from a small bowel barium examination shows a long stricture (arrow) and an intramural tract (arrowhead).

 

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Figure 18.  Burrill Bernard Crohn (1884–1983). (Courtesy of the Mount Sinai Archives, New York, NY.)

 

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Figure 19.  Whipple disease. Image from a small bowel barium examination shows mildly thickened and nodular folds.

 

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Figure 20.  George Hoyt Whipple (1878–1976). (From the National Library of Medicine.)

 

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Figure 21.  Behçet disease involving the colon. Magnified image from an air-contrast barium enema examination shows segmental areas with ulcers (arrowhead) and inflammatory polyps (arrow).

 

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Figure 22.  Hulusi Behçet (1889–1948).

 

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Figure 23.  Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. Image from a small bowel barium examination shows two large filling defects (arrows) representing hamartomatous polyps.

 

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Figure 24.  Harold J. Jeghers (1904–1990). (From the National Library of Medicine.)

 

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Figure 25.  Esophageal Kaposi sarcoma in a man with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Air-contrast esophagogram shows a 2-cm smooth filling defect (arrow).

 

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Figure 26.  Moritz Kaposi (1837–1902). (From the National Library of Medicine.)

 

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Figure 27.  Megaesophagus from chronic Chagas disease. Single-contrast esophagogram shows a markedly dilated esophagus with mucosal irregularity. The esophageal lumen tapers at the esophagogastric junction.

 

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Figure 28.  Carlos Justiniano Ribeiro Chagas (1879–1934). (From the National Library of Medicine.)

 





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