Monolobar Caroli's disease complicated by cholangiocarcinoma in a 70-year-old man, previously asymptomatic

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 297-300

  Vlachogiannakos, John ^a   Potamianos, Spiros ^a   Triantos, Christos ^a   Makri, Irini ^a   Imvrios, George ^a   Patsiaoura, Kalliopi ^a   Avgerinos, Alec ^a  

^a EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CAROLI DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOLOGY; DEATH; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARACENTESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URINALYSIS;

EID: 3242749663     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(04)01572-X     Document Type: Letter

References (20)

1. Cysts and congenital biliary abnormalities. Sherlock S., Dooley J. Diseases of the liver and biliary system. 10th ed. :1997;583-585 Blackwell Science, London
2. Desmet V.J. Congenital diseases of intrahepatic bile ducts: variations on the theme "ductal plate malformation." Hepatology. 16:1992;1069-1083
3. Boyle M.J., Doyle G.D., McNulty J.G. Monolobar Caroli's disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 84:1989;1437-1444
4. Levy A.D., Rohrmann C.A. Jr., Murakata L.A., Lonergan G.J. Caroli's disease: radiologic spectrum with pathologic correlation. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 179:2002;1053-1057
5. Taylor A.C., Palmer K.R. Caroli's disease. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 10:1998;105-108
6. Fozard J.B.J., Wyatt J.I., Hall R.I. Epithelial dysplasia in Caroli's disease. Gut. 30:1989;1150-1153
7. Caroli J., Couihaud C. Une affection nouvelle, sans doute congenitale, des voies biliares: la dilatation kystique unilobaire des canaux hepatiques. [French] Sem Hop Paris. 14:1958;496-502
8. Dagli U., Atalay F., Sasmaz N., Bostanoglu S., Temucin G., Sahin B. Caroli's disease: 1977-1995 experiences. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 10:1998;109-112
9. Tsuchida Y., Sato T., Sanjo K., Etoh T., Hata K., Terawaki K., et al. Evaluation of long-term results of Caroli's disease: 21 years observation of a family with autosomal "dominant" inheritance, and review of the literature. Hepatogastroenterology. 42:1995;175-181
10. Mittelstaedt C.A., Volberg F.M., Fisher G.J., McCartney W.H. Caroli's disease: sonographic findings. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 134:1980;585-587
11. Choi B.I., Yeon K.M., Kim S.H., Han M.C. Caroli's disease: central dot sign in CT. Radiology. 174:1990;161-163
12. Albert J.M., Allan L.P., Melvin J.S., Tommy J.B. Scintigraphic and radiographic findings in Caroli's disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 79:1984;299-303
13. Pavone P., Laghi A., Catalano C., Materia A., Basso N., Passariello R. Caroli's disease: evaluation with MR cholangiopancreatography. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 166:1996;216-217
14. Asselah T., Ernst O., Sergent G., L'Hermine C., Paris J.C. Caroli's disease: a magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography diagnosis. Am J Gastroenterol. 93:1998;109-110
15. Carrera C., Castiella A., Fernandez J., Cosme A., Garcia-Bengoechea M. Caroli's disease diagnosed by magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography. [letter] Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 14:2002;577
16. Dayton M.T., Longmire W.P., Tompkins R.K. Caroli's disease: a premalignant condition? Am J Surg. 145:1983;41-48
17. Totkas S., Hohenberger P. Cholangiocellular carcinoma associated with segmental Caroli's disease. Eur J Surg Oncol. 26:2000;520-521
18. Ros E., Navarro S., Bru C., Gilabert R., Biabchi L., Bruguera M. Ursodeoxycholic acid treatment of primary hepatolithiasis in Caroli's syndrome. Lancet. 342:1993;404-406
19. Ciambotti G.F., Ravi J., Abrol R.P., Arya V. Right-sided monolobar Caroli's disease with intrahepatic stones: nonsurgical management with ERCP. Gastrointest Endosc. 40:1994;761-764
20. Gold D.M., Stark M., Pettei M.J., Levine J.J. Successful use of an internal biliary stent in Caroli's disease. Gastrointest Endosc. 42:1995;589-592