An unusual association of diffuse adenomyomatosis with dysplastic adenoma in chronic calculous cholecystitis: Case presentation

BMC Gastroenterology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Di Carlo, Isidoro ^a   Toro, Adriana ^a   Pulvirenti, Elia ^a   Zisa, Monica ^a   Galia, Antonio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b CANNIZZARO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOMYOMATOSIS; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHRONIC CHOLECYSTITIS; COLONOSCOPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER ADENOMA; GALLBLADDER TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; UPPER ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADENOMA; ADENOMYOMA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HYPERTROPHY; PATHOLOGY;

ADENOMA; ADENOMYOMA; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY;

EID: 77951243702     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471230X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230X-10-41     Document Type: Article

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