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Unclassified autoimmune pancreatitis mimicking pancreatic cancer [PDF]
A 24-year-old black male presented with a 1-week obstructive jaundice and intermittent abdominal pain, with no significant weight loss and an unsuspicious abdominal exam.
Alves, A+3 more
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Congenital double bile duct presenting as recurrent cholangitis in a child
Double common bile duct (DCBD) is a rare congenital anomaly. Most of these bile duct anomalies are associated with bile duct stones, anomalous pancreaticobiliary junction (APBJ), pancreatitis and bile duct or gastric cancers.
K.D. Chakravarty+2 more
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Small-cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct: A Rare Case Report
Neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) arising from the extrahepatic bile duct is extremely rare and commonly mistaken for cholangiocarcinoma. Therefore, NEC of the bile duct is difficult to diagnose preoperatively. Previously reported cases were resected with a
Bora Han+7 more
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Common Bile Duct Stricture Post Open Cholecystectomy [PDF]
Common bile duct stricture is a common complication following open cholecystectomy. Approximately 80% of benign strictures occur following injury during a cholecystectomy.
Syam, A. F. (Ari), Taufiq, T. (Taufiq)
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Routine Cysticotomy and Flushing of the Cystic Duct in Patients with Low Risk of Common Duct Stones: Can It Be Beneficial? [PDF]
Gallstone disease affects 15\u201320% of the general population and up to 20% of these patients present common bile duct stones. Aim. This observational study reports our experience on routine cysticotomy and flushing of the cystic duct in patients with ...
Corcione, Francesco+3 more
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The first case of pediatric bile duct adenoma
Intrahepatic bile duct adenoma (BDA) is a rare benign epithelial liver tumor derived from bile duct cells. We report the first case of pediatric bile duct adenoma in the world.
Zhi Li, Xiaoyi Sun, Jiexiong Feng
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Altered density of glomerular binding sites for atrial natriuretic factor in bile duct-ligated rats with ascites [PDF]
The renal response to atrial natriuretic factor is blunted in cirrhosis with ascites. This might be due to alterations of renal receptors for atrial natriuretic factor.
Almeida+31 more
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Background: Liver transplantation has become the treatment of choice for patients with end-stage acute or chronic hepatic disease. Bile duct complications are common events after liver transplantation.
Jie Dai+9 more
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Bile duct cancer, although not among the common tumors, still accounts for more than 4,000 deaths a year in the United States. Clinicians caring for these patients are faced with difficulties in diagnosis, even with the best of modern imaging techniques, and if the tumor is not resectable (as is true for about 75 percent of all patients), the mean ...
Richard A. Norton, Eugene. A. Foster
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Poorly Differentiated Adenocarcinoma with Signet-ring Cell Carcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct in a 42-year-old Japanese Female: A Case Report [PDF]
Poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma without papilla or tubule formation of the extrahepatic bile duct is rare. Here we present a case (a 42-year-old Japanese woman) without either pancreatobiliary maljunction or liver disease.
Hatsuse, Kazuo+6 more
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