Was Mirizzi really the first person to recognize Mirizzi syndrome?
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Mirizzi Syndrome
The Mirizzi syndrome refers to benign obstruction of the common hepatic duct by a stone impacted within the neck or cystic duct of the gallbladder, which causes extrinsic compression of the common hepatic duct and obstructive jaundice. Although a rare cause of obstructive jaundice, it remains a clinically and surgically challenging problem. Five patients with the Mirizzi syndrome were culled fr...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Surgery
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1743-9191
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2013.04.015