Adult hepatic fibropolycystic disease presenting as obstructive jaundice. |
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| Authors: | A J Williams S R Wild K R Palmer |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Gastroenterology, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh. |
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Obstructive jaundice caused by compression of the common hepatic duct by a simple hepatic cyst in a 31 year old Europid man is reported. The jaundice and duct compression resolved after percutaneous aspiration of the cyst under ultrasound direction and the patient has been well for 12 months. |
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