Laparoscopic management of xanthogranulomatous colitis

Laparoscopic management of xanthogranulomatous colitis

Xanthogranulomatous inflammation is an uncommon entity, which generally affects the gall bladder and kidney. The involvement of the colon is extremely rare. The clinical picture, imaging and colonoscopy often suggest a neoplastic pathology but a negative biopsy creates confusion. The pre-operative d...

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Main Authors: Asfar Ali, Parveen Bhatia, Sudhir Kalhan, Mukund Khetan, Suviraj John, Vivek Bindal, Rahul Singh, Alok Rath, Nikunj Bansal, Sushant Wadhera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Current Medicine Research and Practice
Subjects:
xanthogranulomatous colitis
laparoscopy
hemicolectomy
carcinoma colon
Online Access:http://www.cmrpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2352-0817;year=2012;volume=2;issue=6;spage=347;epage=349;aulast=Ali

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