Obstructive jaundice due to radiation-induced hepatic duct stricture

Obstructive jaundice due to radiation-induced hepatic duct stricture

A case of obstructive jaundice due to radiation-induced hepatic duct stricture is reported. The patient received postoperative radiation for left adrenal carcinoma, seven years prior to this admission. The sequelae of hepatobiliary radiation and their management are discussed briefly.

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Veröffentlicht in:Am. J. Med.; (United States) 1984-10, Vol.77 (4), p.723-724
Hauptverfasser: Chandrasekhara, Kota L., Iyer, Swaminath K.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
550603 - Medicine- External Radiation in Therapy- (1980-)
560151 - Radiation Effects on Animals- Man
Adrenal Gland Neoplasms - radiotherapy
ADRENAL GLANDS
Biological and medical sciences
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS
BODY
CARCINOMAS
Cholangiography
Cholecystectomy
Cholestasis, Intrahepatic - etiology
Cholestasis, Intrahepatic - surgery
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES
DISEASES
Diseases of the digestive system
ENDOCRINE GLANDS
GLANDS
Humans
JAUNDICE
LIVER
Male
Medical sciences
MEDICINE
Middle Aged
NEOPLASMS
NUCLEAR MEDICINE
ORGANS
PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES
PATIENTS
RADIATION EFFECTS
Radiation Injuries - surgery
RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT
RADIOINDUCTION
RADIOLOGY
RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE
RADIOTHERAPY
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects)
SIDE EFFECTS
SYMPTOMS
THERAPY
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Zusammenfassung:A case of obstructive jaundice due to radiation-induced hepatic duct stricture is reported. The patient received postoperative radiation for left adrenal carcinoma, seven years prior to this admission. The sequelae of hepatobiliary radiation and their management are discussed briefly.
ISSN:0002-9343
1555-7162
DOI:10.1016/0002-9343(84)90372-3