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Villous tumor of the duodenum: report of a case and review of the literature
Author(s) -
McFarlane Michael E. C.
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
journal of hepato‐biliary‐pancreatic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.63
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1868-6982
pISSN - 0944-1166
DOI - 10.1007/s005340170059
Subject(s) - duodenum , pancreaticoduodenectomy , villous adenoma , medicine , adenoma , vomiting , general surgery , surgery , resection
Villous tumors of the duodenum are rare tumors which have been infrequently reported in the literature. Surgical treatment options include wide local excision and radical pancreaticoduodenectomy. A case of duodenal villous adenoma presenting with bilious vomiting is presented here.