Posterior superior pancreaticoduodenal vein: mimic of distal common bile duct at sonography.
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Squamous cell carcinoma of the distal common bile duct.
CONTEXT Squamous cell carcinoma of the biliary tree is rare. Although few cases of squamous cell carcinoma of the intrahepatic bile-duct and gallbladder have been reported, until today, only four cases of squamous cell carcinoma of the extrahepatic bile duct have been reported in the literature. CASE REPORT We present a case of squamous cell carcinoma of the distal common bile duct presenting...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Roentgenology
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0361-803X,1546-3141
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.160.5.8470571