Obstructive Jaundice Associated with Polcystic Liver Disease

A 65 year old patient with polycystic liver disease presented with obstructive jaundice thought to be a cholangiocarcinoma. Subsequent investigations demonstrated a large cyst compressing the confluence of the hepatic ducts. Percutaneous decompression of the biliary tree led to a complication necess...

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Autores principales: Dmitrewski, J., Olliff, S., Buckels, J. A. C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1996
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2423836/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9184868
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1996/83547
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author Dmitrewski, J.
Olliff, S.
Buckels, J. A. C.
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Olliff, S.
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description A 65 year old patient with polycystic liver disease presented with obstructive jaundice thought to be a cholangiocarcinoma. Subsequent investigations demonstrated a large cyst compressing the confluence of the hepatic ducts. Percutaneous decompression of the biliary tree led to a complication necessitating surgery. Treatment options for symptomatic polycystic liver disease are reviewed.
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spelling pubmed-24238362008-07-08 Obstructive Jaundice Associated with Polcystic Liver Disease Dmitrewski, J. Olliff, S. Buckels, J. A. C. HPB Surg Research Article A 65 year old patient with polycystic liver disease presented with obstructive jaundice thought to be a cholangiocarcinoma. Subsequent investigations demonstrated a large cyst compressing the confluence of the hepatic ducts. Percutaneous decompression of the biliary tree led to a complication necessitating surgery. Treatment options for symptomatic polycystic liver disease are reviewed. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1996 /pmc/articles/PMC2423836/ /pubmed/9184868 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1996/83547 Text en Copyright © 1996 Hindawi Publishing Corporation. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Obstructive Jaundice Associated with Polcystic Liver Disease
title_full Obstructive Jaundice Associated with Polcystic Liver Disease
title_fullStr Obstructive Jaundice Associated with Polcystic Liver Disease
title_full_unstemmed Obstructive Jaundice Associated with Polcystic Liver Disease
title_short Obstructive Jaundice Associated with Polcystic Liver Disease
title_sort obstructive jaundice associated with polcystic liver disease
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