LYMPHANGIOMA OF VATERS-AMPULLA - A RARE CAUSE OF OBSTRUCTIVE-JAUNDICE

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作者
ARTAZA, T [1 ]
POTENCIANO, JLM [1 ]
LEGAZ, M [1 ]
MUNOZ, C [1 ]
TALAVERA, A [1 ]
SANCHEZ, E [1 ]
机构
[1] HOSP VIRGEN SALUD,DEPT PATHOL,E-45004 TOLEDO,SPAIN
关键词
ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; JAUNDICE; LYMPHANGIOMA; VATERS AMPULLA;
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10.3109/00365529509096331
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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摘要
Background: We report endoscopic excision of a lymphangioma in an infrequent location, Vater's ampulla, with resolution of the obstructive jaundice caused by this tumor. Methods: An endoscopic papillotomy was performed together with polypectomy of the tumoral mass. Results: The patient evolved satisfactorily, with jaundice and biochemical cholestasis disappearing. Conclusions: We believe endoscopic therapy is the ideal treatment for small lymphangiomas in the digestive tract.
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