Signet-Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Ampulla of Vater [PDF]
Signet-ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) of the ampulla of Vater is a very rare case and only 28 cases have beed reported in the English literature. Herein, we report a 59-year-old woman with SRCC of the ampulla of Vater.
Lianda Siregar +7 more
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Mixed neuroendocrine–non-neuroendocrine neoplasm of the ampulla of Vater: a case report [PDF]
Background Mixed neuroendocrine–non-neuroendocrine neoplasms of the ampulla of Vater are rare and heterogenous, making it difficult to achieve a definitive preoperative diagnosis.
Kenjiro Date +8 more
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Small bowel gastrointestinal stromal tumours and ampullary cancer in Type 1 neurofibromatosis [PDF]
Background Type 1 neurofibromatosis (NF-1) is an autosomal dominant disorder with variable penetrance; approximately 50% of cases present as new mutations Case report We report a case of a 56 year-old man with Von Recklinghausen's disease, carcinoma of ...
Fisher Cyril +4 more
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Ampulla of Vater carcinoma: advancement in the relationships between histological subtypes, molecular features, and clinical outcomes [PDF]
The incidence of ampulla of Vater carcinoma, a type of periampullary cancer, has been increasing at an annual percentage rate of 0.9%. However, patients with ampulla of Vater carcinoma have quite different prognoses due to the heterogeneities of the ...
Hao Liang, Yu Zhu, Ya-kun Wu
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Gallbladder perforation associated with carcinoma of the duodenal papilla: a case report [PDF]
Background Gallbladder perforation is a rare clinical condition, which mostly occurs following acute cholecystitis associated with cholelithiasis. A tumor of the ampulla of Vater causes gradually progressive symptoms, and is rarely associated with ...
Sugizaki Katsuyoshi +3 more
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Histologic subtype-based evaluation of recurrence and survival outcomes in patients with adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of Vater [PDF]
Patients with ampulla of Vater adenocarcinoma exhibit diverse outcomes, likely since these malignancies can originate from any of the three converging epithelia at this site.
Se Jun Park +6 more
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Obstructive Jaundice Caused by Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Ampulla of Vater in a Young Adult: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Ampullary neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are usually diagnosed in the 5th–6th decades of life, and no cases were reported in <20 years of age.
Jaafar Alsalman +4 more
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When thoracic trauma does more good than harm: About an incidental finding of a gangliocytic paraganglioma of the ampulla of Vater [PDF]
Key Clinical Message Gangliocytic paragangliomas are benign neuro‐endocrine tumors of the ampulla of Vater. Their preoperative diagnosis is hampered by the low yield of biopsies and non‐specific imaging. Their management relies then on resection. But the
Guizani Rami +5 more
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Metastases to gastrointestinal tract are uncommon. In particular, metastases to the ampulla of Vater are very rare and may represent a significant diagnostic challenge.
Dalma Udovčić Gagula +6 more
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Acute Pancreatitis Following Endoscopic Ampullary Biopsies without Attempted Cannulation of the Ampulla of Vater [PDF]
A 51-year-old man underwent diagnostic work-up for an abnormal-appearing ampulla of Vater. Three hours after biopsy of the ampulla, the patient presented with intense symptoms suggesting acute pancreatitis, which was later confirmed with laboratory and ...
Spyridon Michopoulos +5 more
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