Obstructive jaundice caused by hepatocellular carcinoma with bile duct tumor thrombi: a case report.

نویسندگان

  • Ayhan Mesci
  • Sezer Gurer
  • Gokmen Guzel
  • Kenan Demirbakan
چکیده

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common malignancy and cause of death in the developing world. In this report, a case of obstructive jaundice caused by hepatocellular carcinoma with bile duct tumor thrombi is presented.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Eurasian journal of medicine

دوره 40 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008