Cholangiocarcinoma or Caroli disease: a case presentation

Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment of cholangiocarcinoma is problematic. Cross sectional imaging and tumor marker CA (19-9) are not absolutely reliable and tissue sampling is difficult. We present a patient with cholangitis and cystic dilation of intra-hepatic bile ducts that primarily diagno...

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Autores principales: Baghbanian, Mahmud, Salmanroghani, Hassan, Baghbanian, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Research Institute for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4017523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24834275
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description Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment of cholangiocarcinoma is problematic. Cross sectional imaging and tumor marker CA (19-9) are not absolutely reliable and tissue sampling is difficult. We present a patient with cholangitis and cystic dilation of intra-hepatic bile ducts that primarily diagnosed as Caroli's disease in imaging and needle biopsy but laparotomy and surgical biopsy revealed cholangiocarcinoma.
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spelling pubmed-40175232014-05-15 Cholangiocarcinoma or Caroli disease: a case presentation Baghbanian, Mahmud Salmanroghani, Hassan Baghbanian, Ali Gastroenterol Hepatol Bed Bench Case Report Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment of cholangiocarcinoma is problematic. Cross sectional imaging and tumor marker CA (19-9) are not absolutely reliable and tissue sampling is difficult. We present a patient with cholangitis and cystic dilation of intra-hepatic bile ducts that primarily diagnosed as Caroli's disease in imaging and needle biopsy but laparotomy and surgical biopsy revealed cholangiocarcinoma. Research Institute for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC4017523/ /pubmed/24834275 Text en Copyright © 2013 Research Institute for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License which allows users to read, copy, distribute and make derivative works for non-commercial purposes from the material, as long as the author of the original work is cited properly.
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