Mucinous cystic neoplasm of the liver with extrahepatic growth presenting with ascending cholangitis diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound features: a case report
Abstract Background Mucinous cystic neoplasm of the liver with extrahepatic growth is a rare benign epithelial neoplasm of the biliary system that presents with a mass effect or is incidentally found on imaging. The tumor affects mostly the common hepatic duct, which is difficult to diagnose preoper...
Main Authors: | Tanawat Pattarapuntakul, Bancha Ovartlarnporn, Jaksin Sottisuporn |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1560-4 |
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