Biliary tuberculosis mimicking cholangiocarcinoma: Treatment with metallic biliary endoprothesis

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1069-1071

  Inal, Mehmet ^a   Aksungur, Erol ^a   Akgül, Erol ^a   Demirbaş, Önder ^a   Oguz, Mahmut ^a   Erkoçak, Emin ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILE DUCT PROSTHESIS; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOPROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MALE; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS;

BILE DUCT DISEASES; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, EXTRAHEPATIC; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; CHOLESTASIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; TUBERCULOSIS, GASTROINTESTINAL;

EID: 0034113940     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(00)00736-X     Document Type: Article

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