Open AccessGiant Brunner’s Hamartomas of the Duodenum and Obstructive Jaundice
Author(s) -
J.W. Hol,
W.N.H.M. Stuifbergen,
J.L.J.M. Teepen,
C.J.H.M. van Laarhoven
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
digestive surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.762
H-Index - 69
eISSN - 1421-9983
pISSN - 0253-4886
DOI - 10.1159/000111076
Subject(s) - medicine , hamartoma , major duodenal papilla , duodenum , malignancy , adenocarcinoma , obstructive jaundice , gastroenterology , jaundice , pathological , ampulla of vater , atypical hyperplasia , hyperplasia , pathology , general surgery , carcinoma , cancer
150 cases of Brunner's gland hamartoma (BGH) have been reported in the literature. BGHs are benign and are thought not to cause bile obstruction.
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