Biliary cystadenoma

The diagnosis of cystadenoma is rare, even more so when located in the extrahepatic bile duct. Unspecific clinical signs may lead this pathology to be misdiagnosed. The need for pathological anatomy in order to distinguish cystadenomas from simple biliary cysts is crucial. The most usual treatment n...

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Veröffentlicht in:World journal of gastroenterology : WJG 2009-07, Vol.15 (28), p.3573-3575
Hauptverfasser: Hernandez Bartolome, Miguel A, Fuerte Ruiz, Sagrario, Manzanedo Romero, Israel, Ramos Lojo, Beatriz, Rodriguez Prieto, Ignacio, Gimenez Alvira, Luis, Granados Carreño, Rosario, Limones Esteban, Manuel
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Zusammenfassung:The diagnosis of cystadenoma is rare, even more so when located in the extrahepatic bile duct. Unspecific clinical signs may lead this pathology to be misdiagnosed. The need for pathological anatomy in order to distinguish cystadenomas from simple biliary cysts is crucial. The most usual treatment nowadays is resection of the bile duct, together with cholecystectomy and Roux-en-Y reconstruction.
ISSN:1007-9327
2219-2840
DOI:10.3748/wjg.15.3573