Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis: Report of a case with coexistent adenocarcinoma
Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) is an uncommon benign focal or diffuse destructive inflammatory disease of the gallbladder. Pre-operative and intra-operative diagnosis is difficult and it often mimics a gallbladder carcinoma (GBC). This diagnostic dilemma caused by equivocal imaging studies...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Sahel Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2013;volume=16;issue=4;spage=168;epage=170;aulast=Jetley |