Obstructive jaundice caused by biliary tuberculosis: Spectrum of the diagnosis and management

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 105-108

  Yeh, T S ^a   Chen, N H ^a   Jan, Y Y ^a   Hwang, T L ^a   Jeng, L B ^a   Chen, M F ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHOLEDOCHOTOMY; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATOJEJUNOSTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC DRAINAGE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T TUBE; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0033031212     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(99)70357-3     Document Type: Article

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