Adenocarcinoma of Ampulla of Vater Presented as Recurrent Jaundice
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FLUCTUATING JAUNDICE IN THE ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE AMPULLA OF VATER: a classic sign or an exception?
BACKGROUND Some authors consider the fluctuating jaundice as a classic sign of the adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of Vater. OBJECTIVE Assessing the frequency of fluctuating jaundice in their forms of its depiction in the patients with adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of Vater. METHODS Observational and retrospective study, conducted through analyses of medical records from patients subjected to...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2394-6466,2349-6983
DOI: 10.21276/apalm.1809