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. 2010 Nov;6(11):725-7.

Actinomycosis of the common bile duct diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound fine-needle aspiration

Anisha Thadani  1 , Jeffrey Chick, Heidi Gollogly, Isaac Galandauer, Shireen Pais
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Actinomycosis of the common bile duct diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound fine-needle aspiration

Anisha Thadani et al. Gastroenterol Hepatol (N Y). 2010 Nov.
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Figure 1
Figure 1
Computed tomography scan showing a soft tissue mass (arrows) in the gallbladder fossa.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Endoscopic ultrasound showing a heterogeneous isoechoic mass abutting the portal vein (PV) and common bile duct (CBD). A stent (st) is also present.
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