A case of intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct that developed 38 years after choledochoduodenostomy with invasive adenocarcinoma and lymph node metastasis
Abstract Background Intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct (IPNB) is a bile duct neoplasm characterized as a precursor lesion of cholangiocarcinoma. An invasive component is present in approximately 40 to 80% of reported cases and lymph node metastasis is sometimes detected. We experienced...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
SpringerOpen
2019-06-01
|
Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-019-0651-4 |