Rabiu, Nuraddeen Mukhtar
Muhammad, Abbas Rabiu
Umar, Ahmad Bashir
Donzomga, Sambo-Donga
Garzali, Ibrahim Umar
Abba, Suwaid Mohammed
Ismail, Anas
Article History
Received: 10 December 2024
Accepted: 21 March 2025
First Online: 14 April 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the declaration of Helsinki. As this was a retrospective study, patient consent was not required for inclusion. However, Ethical Approval(Approval Reference Number: NHREC/28/2020/AKTH/EC/3892, Dated 5th November 2024) was obtained from the Institutional Review Board, and all patients' data was anonymized to ensure confidentiality. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants, before the MRCP procedure, after explaining the purpose, risks, and benefits of the MRCP examination. However, in the cases of minors, assents were obtained either additionally from the participants when they were capable of understanding the study, or from their parents or legal representatives when patients were not capable of giving assent. Participants' confidentiality was strictly maintained.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.