Biliary manifestation of Erdheim-Chester disease mimicking Klatskin's carcinoma

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 452-454

  Gundling, Felix ^a   Nerlich, Andreas ^a   Heitland, Wolf Ulrich ^b   Schepp, Wolfgang ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ERDHEIM CHESTER DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KLATSKIN TUMOR; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; STENT; VATER PAPILLOTOMY; XANTHOGRANULOMA;

BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BIOPSY; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLESTASIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ERDHEIM-CHESTER DISEASE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATIC DUCT, COMMON; HUMANS; KLATSKIN'S TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33846484937     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2006.00893.x     Document Type: Article

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