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CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA IN A TYPE III CHOLEDOCHAL CYST
Author(s) -
Pisano G.,
Donlon J. B.,
Patell C.,
Hall J. C.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1991.tb00172.x
Subject(s) - choledochal cysts , medicine , cyst , general surgery , radiology
We present the case of an 85 year old woman who was found to have a type III choledochal cyst with cholangiocarcinoma. The case is unusual because of the advanced age of the patient, the presence of both stones and a carcinoma in a type III cyst, and the associated congenital abnormalities.