Surg Case Rep
A case of perihilar cholangiocarcinoma with bilateral ligamentum teres hepatis treated with hepatopancreatoduodenectomy.
Terasaki F, Yamamoto Y, Sugiura T, Okamura Y, Ito T, Ashida R, Ohgi K, Akamoto S, Uesaka K
Bilateral ligamentum teres (BLT) hepatis is a very rare anomaly defined as the connection of the bilateral fetal umbilical veins to both sides of the ...
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Source: PubMed
Liver Int. 2020 Jan 28
Liver Injury due to Ashwagandha. A Case Series from Iceland and the U.S. Drug-Induced Liver Injury Network.
Björnsson HK, Björnsson ES, Avula B, Khan IA, Jonasson JG, Ghabril M, Hayashi PH, Navarro V
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) is widely used in Indian Ayurvedic medicine. Several dietary supplements containing ashwagandha are marketed in the U ...
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Arch Argent Pediatr
[Consensus on hyperbilirubinemia of the first trimester of life].
Neonatal jaundice may be due to different causes, ranging from physiological conditions to severe diseases. In term neonates with persistent jaundice ...
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BMJ Open
The outcomes of biliary drainage by percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography for the palliation of malignant biliary obstruction in England between 2001 and 2014: a retrospective cohort study.
Rees J, Mytton J, Evison F, Mangat KS, Patel P, Trudgill N
Relieving obstructive jaundice in inoperable pancreato-biliary cancers improves quality of life and permits chemotherapy. Percutaneous transhepatic ch ...
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Int J Surg Case Rep
Life-threatening duodenal perforation complicating endoscopic retrograde cholangiopanceatography: A case series.
Mousa HM, Hefny AF, Abu-Zidan FM
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a diagnostic and therapeutic procedure for biliary and pancreatic diseases. It is associated ...
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