[Surgical management of schwannoma of biliary tract]

Chir Ital. 2009 Jan-Feb;61(1):119-21.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

A borderline Schwann cell tumour with common bile duct compression and jaundice is extremely rare. This paper presents the first report in the Italian literature of a hepatojejunostomy for a symptomatic lesion midway between benign and malignant.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anastomosis, Roux-en-Y
  • Bile Duct Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Bile Duct Neoplasms / pathology
  • Bile Duct Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Cholangiography
  • Common Bile Duct* / diagnostic imaging
  • Common Bile Duct* / pathology
  • Common Bile Duct* / surgery
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Jejunum / surgery
  • Liver / diagnostic imaging
  • Middle Aged
  • Neurilemmoma / diagnosis
  • Neurilemmoma / diagnostic imaging
  • Neurilemmoma / pathology
  • Neurilemmoma / surgery*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed