Laparoscopic Removal of an Incidental Ectopic Liver: Short Report of a Case
Ectopic liver is a rare clinical entity, which may be rarely of clinical importance. It is generally reported to be small in size and without a connection to the mother liver. A case of an incidental ectopic liver nodule that was connected with a vascular peduncle to the Couinad segment IVa of the l...
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| author | Cem Algin Faik Yaylak Esra Gurlek Olgun Mehmet Caglikulekci |
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| description | Ectopic liver is a rare clinical entity, which may be rarely of clinical importance. It is generally reported to be small in size and without a connection to the mother liver. A case of an incidental ectopic liver nodule that was connected with a vascular peduncle to the Couinad segment IVa of the liver has been reported. Microscopic examination revealed chronic inflammatory changes, which should be considered to be the result of intermittent circulatory disturbances. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-cc525dbe41df40e8b62b688ea5ca1bec2022-12-21T18:25:01ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Gastroenterology1662-06312008-04-012113413710.1159/000121283121283Laparoscopic Removal of an Incidental Ectopic Liver: Short Report of a CaseCem AlginFaik YaylakEsra Gurlek OlgunMehmet CaglikulekciEctopic liver is a rare clinical entity, which may be rarely of clinical importance. It is generally reported to be small in size and without a connection to the mother liver. A case of an incidental ectopic liver nodule that was connected with a vascular peduncle to the Couinad segment IVa of the liver has been reported. Microscopic examination revealed chronic inflammatory changes, which should be considered to be the result of intermittent circulatory disturbances.http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/121283Ectopic noduleLaparoscopyEctopic liverChoristoma |
| spellingShingle | Cem Algin Faik Yaylak Esra Gurlek Olgun Mehmet Caglikulekci Laparoscopic Removal of an Incidental Ectopic Liver: Short Report of a Case Case Reports in Gastroenterology Ectopic nodule Laparoscopy Ectopic liver Choristoma |
| title | Laparoscopic Removal of an Incidental Ectopic Liver: Short Report of a Case |
| title_full | Laparoscopic Removal of an Incidental Ectopic Liver: Short Report of a Case |
| title_fullStr | Laparoscopic Removal of an Incidental Ectopic Liver: Short Report of a Case |
| title_full_unstemmed | Laparoscopic Removal of an Incidental Ectopic Liver: Short Report of a Case |
| title_short | Laparoscopic Removal of an Incidental Ectopic Liver: Short Report of a Case |
| title_sort | laparoscopic removal of an incidental ectopic liver short report of a case |
| topic | Ectopic nodule Laparoscopy Ectopic liver Choristoma |
| url | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/121283 |
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