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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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A Case of Intraductal Papillary Neoplasm of the Bile Duct with Stromal Invasion
Intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct (IPNB) represents biliary papillary tumors mainly growing and is considered to be of relatively low-grade malignancy.
Atsushi Nanashima +10 more
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A 71-year-old woman was referred to our department for abdominal pain. She was diagnosed with acute obstructive cholangitis due to cystic duct and bile duct stones after cholecystectomy and Roux-en-Y gastrojejunostomy.
Fumio Chikamori, MD +12 more
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Objective: To study the effectiveness of laparoscopic bile duct exploration in treating patients with difficult common bile duct stones (CBD stones) in Sawanpracharak Hospital, a single tertiary hospital.
Suppadech Tunrattanakul, M.D.
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A case of distal extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with two positive resection margins [PDF]
Cholangiocarcinoma is an uncommon primary malignancy of the biliary tract that is challenging to diagnose and treat effectively due to its relatively silent and late clinical presentation.
Andersen +42 more
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Management of major bile duct injuries following laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy - single center experience [PDF]
Introduction/Objective. Bile duct injuries represent a devastating and potentially life-threatening consequence of cholecystectomy. Although most cholecystectomies are currently performed laparoscopically, some complex cases require an open approach. The
Tošković Borislav +6 more
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Common features between neoplastic and preneoplastic lesions of the biliary tract and the pancreas [PDF]
The bile duct system and pancreas show many similarities due to their anatomical proximity and common embryological origin. Consequently, preneoplastic and neoplastic lesions of the bile duct and pancreas share analogies in terms of molecular ...
Alvaro, D +10 more
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Peribiliary glands are key in regeneration of the human biliary epithelium after severe bile duct injury [PDF]
Peribiliary glands (PBG) are a source of stem/progenitor cells organized in a cellular network encircling large bile ducts. Severe cholangiopathy with loss of luminal biliary epithelium has been proposed to activate PBG, resulting in cell proliferation ...
Carpino, Guido +15 more
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Spread of Intraductal Papillary Neoplasm Arising from the Cystic Duct of the Biliary Tree
Intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct (IPNB) is a variant type of the bile duct carcinoma characterized by intraductal growth. IPNB is also recognized as a precursor of invasive carcinoma.
Yoshihiko Kadowaki +6 more
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Spontaneous bile duct perforation in late infancy
Spontaneous bile duct perforation (SBDP) is an infrequent condition with no choledochal cyst, bile duct stenosis, or stone. Perforation of the bile duct usually occurs when, for some unexplained cause, the common bile duct becomes obstructed, usually at ...
Naghi Dara +6 more
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