Follicular cholangitis mimicking a common bile duct cancer: a case report

Abstract Background Follicular cholangitis (FC) is a benign bile duct disease that was first reported 2003. Pathologically, it is characterized by lymphoplasmacytic infiltration with multiple lymphoid follicle formations under the mucosal layer of the biliary tract. However, as this disease is extre...

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Published in:Surgical Case Reports
Main Authors: Kenji Koneri, Takanori Goi, Hokahiro Katayama, Noriyuki Tagai, Michiaki Shimada, Hidetaka Kurebayashi, Katsuji Sawai, Mitsuhiro Morikawa, Masato Tamaki, Yasuo Hirono, Satomi Hatta, Yoshiaki Imamura, Makoto Murakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2023-07-01
Subjects:
Follicular cholangitis
Distal common bile duct
Common bile duct cancer
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01708-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01708-6

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