Mirizzi Syndrome Type IV: a challenging diagnosis
Clin. biomed. res
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36(1): 44-46, 2016. ilus
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Mirizzi Syndrome type IV is an extremely rare condition, which is confused with the diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma in many cases. This report describes a case of a forty-three-year old patient, who was forwarded to our department of general surgery with a high suspicion of a choledochal neoplasic lesion. During the hospitalization he was diagnosed with Mirizzi Syndrome type IV. We concisely describe the case and the literature review about this pathology
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Main subject:
Bile Duct Neoplasms
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Cholangiocarcinoma
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Mirizzi Syndrome
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Language:
English
Journal:
Clin. biomed. res
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2016
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital São Vicente de Paulo/BR
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Universidade de Passo Fundo/BR
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