Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour of liver masquerading as hilar cholangiocarcinoma
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Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour of liver masquerading as hilar cholangiocarcinoma
There is a wide variety of inflammatory and benign neoplastic disorders of the biliary system that mimic cholangiocarcinoma in terms of clinical manifestations and imaging findings. Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour of the bilary tract is one such condition, which is extremely rare but benign. Like cholangiocarcinoma this condition presents as painless progressive obstructive jaundice and it ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Surgical Case Reports
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2042-8812
DOI: 10.1093/jscr/2011.8.7