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Case Reports
. 2012 Jan;94(1):e20-1.
doi: 10.1308/003588412x13171221499504.

Benign biliary papillomatosis in a patient with a choledochal cyst presenting as haemobilia: a case report

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Benign biliary papillomatosis in a patient with a choledochal cyst presenting as haemobilia: a case report

I Sen et al. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2012 Jan.

Abstract

Biliary papillomatosis is a rare condition usually detected on imaging or postoperative histopathology. It may be asymptomatic or present with features of cholangitis. We report the management of a patient presenting with haemobilia.

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Figure 1
Figure 1
Multiple filling defects/lesions in the left hepatic duct
Figure 2
Figure 2
Dilatation of the common bile duct and left hepatic duct

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