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
doaj +2 more sources
Readmission rate and complications following biopsy of the ampulla of Vater—A retrospective data analysis [PDF]
Sam Rosella +2 more
exaly +2 more sources
Carcinoma of the Ampulla of Vater
Thirty-five consecutive cases of adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of Vater seen over the past 36 years were reviewed. The introduction of new diagnostic techniques over the course of this study improved the accuracy of preoperative diagnosis but did not lead to earlier diagnosis.
Hayes, Daniel H. +3 more
openaire +6 more sources
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
doaj +3 more sources
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
doaj +1 more source
Metastatic rectal cancer in the ampulla of Vater: A unique case
Background A metastatic lesion located in the ampulla of Vater is considered extremely rare, with only 32 cases reported globally. Case A 65‐year‐old patient was primarily diagnosed with a rectal adenocarcinoma.
Athina A. Samara +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Post-Metachronous Cancer of the Ampulla of Vater after Gastric Cancer Surgery: An Overview
Post-metachronous ampulla of Vater carcinoma after gastric cancer is an extremely rare between multiple primary cancers. The published literature contains only a few cases. Among the cases males are found more frequently.
Mehmet Yildirim +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Signet ring carcinoma of ampulla of vater
Signet ring carcinoma is a common type of adenocarcinoma of stomach but its occurrence in ampulla of Vater is extremely rare. There are only a few previous reported cases of signet ring carcinoma of ampulla of Vater.
Ardeshir Talebi +4 more
doaj +1 more source
A Case of Concurrent Ampullary Adenoma and Gangliocytic Paraganglioma at the Minor Papilla Treated with Endoscopic Resection [PDF]
A gangliocytic paraganglioma is a benign tumor of the digestive system with a very low incidence. The tumor is histopathologically characterized by a triphasic pattern consisting of epithelioid, ganglion, and spindle-shaped Schwann cells.
Jun Kwon Ko +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Surgical ampullectomy: an underestimated operation in the era of endoscopy [PDF]
IntroductionBenign neoplastic, inflammatory or functional pathologies of the ampulla of Vater are mainly treated by primary endoscopic interventions. Consequently, transduodenal surgical ampullectomy (TSA) has been abandoned in many centres, although it ...
Schneider, Lutz +5 more
core +1 more source

