Secondary sclerosing cholangitis in localized hepatobiliary tuberculosis simulating cholangiocarcinoma: a rare case report

Secondary sclerosing cholangitis in localized hepatobiliary tuberculosis simulating cholangiocarcinoma: a rare case report

Abstract Background Hepatobiliary tuberculosis includes miliary, tuberculous hepatitis or localized forms. The localised form is extremely uncommon and can mimic malignancy. Still rarer is its presentation as sclerosing cholangitis. Case presentation A 50 year male presented with acute onset jaundic...

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Main Authors: Aleena Jain, Rachana Chaturvedi, Chetan Kantharia, Amita Joshi, Mangesh Londhe, Mayura Kekan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Hepatobiliary
Tuberculosis
Sclerosing cholangitis
Cholangiocarcinoma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-017-0690-x

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