Endoscopic biliary plastic stenting and successful intentional stent retrieval in a benign biliary stricture with mural spherical calcification and porcelain gallbladder

Internal Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 809-813

  Fukui, Toshiro ^a   Nakayama, Shinji ^a   Shimatani, Masaaki ^a   Uchida, Kazushige ^a   Matsushita, Mitsunobu ^a   Nishio, Akiyoshi ^a   Seki, Toshihito ^a   Okazaki, Kazuichi ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Benign biliary stricture; Endoscopic biliary stenting; Gallbladder carcinoma; Mural calcification of the distal common bile duct; Porcelain gallbladder

Indexed keywords

URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; BILIARY TRACT ENDOSCOPY; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DUODENUM DIVERTICULUM; ENDOSCOPIC BILIARY PLASTIC STENTING; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BILIARY TRACT SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CALCINOSIS; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE; COMMON BILE DUCT DISEASES; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS;

EID: 67650002094     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.48.1936     Document Type: Article

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