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Lemmel’s Syndrome: Usual Presentation of an Unusual Diagnosis

Lemmel’s syndrome causes obstructive jaundice in the absence of stones or tumors. The most common cause is the presence of periampullary diverticula which arise within 2-3 cm from the ampulla of Vater. Diverticula may be extramural or intramural. Despite current practice of obtaining imaging studies...

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Autores principales: Bernshteyn, Michelle, Rao, Suman, Sharma, Anuj, Masood, Umair, Manocha, Divey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7233497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32431977
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7698