Caroli's disease - A report of two siblings

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1397-1399

  Wu, Keng Liang ^a   Changchien, Chi Sin ^a   Kuo, Chung Mou ^a   Chuah, Seng Kee ^a   Chiu, Yi Chun ^a   Kuo, Chung Huang ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Caroli's disease; Choledochal cysts; Hepatolithiasis

Indexed keywords

URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT STONE; CAROLI DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CAROLI DISEASE; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEDIGREE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036923884     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200212000-00019     Document Type: Article

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