Mucobilia: An Unusual Cause of Persistent Jaundice.
Cureus
; 11(4): e4565, 2019 Apr 30.
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in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31263652
ABSTRACT
Mucobilia is defined as the abnormal secretion of copious amounts of mucus from within the bile ducts, manifesting as obstructive jaundice or cholangitis. A spectrum of mucin-producing hepatobiliary and pancreatic neoplasms have been associated with mucobilia. We report the case of a 63-year-old male with an intestinal type of intraductal papillary neoplasm of the intrahepatic bile duct.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Language:
En
Journal:
Cureus
Year:
2019
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Article
Affiliation country:
United States