The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 1 , Pages e3-e4 , January 2010

Extrahepatic biliary cystadenoma: an unusual cause of recurrent cholangitis

  • Sukanta Ray, M.B.B.S., M.S., M.Ch.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Surgical Gastroenterology, School of Digestive and Liver Diseases, Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, India
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: 91-983028736491; fax: 91-03322235435
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  • Sujan Khamrui, M.B.B.S., D.G.O.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Surgical Gastroenterology, School of Digestive and Liver Diseases, Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, India
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  • Asit Ranjan Mridha, M.B.B.S., M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastrointestinal Pathology, School of Digestive and Liver Diseases, Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, India
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  • Biswarup Mukherjee, M.B.B.S., M.S., M.R.C.S.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Surgical Gastroenterology, School of Digestive and Liver Diseases, Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, India

Received 3 January 2009 ,Revised 6 March 2009

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doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.03.027

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 1 , Pages e3-e4 , January 2010