Carcinoid of the intrahepatic ducts

Carcinoid tumors of the biliary tree are rare. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported case of an intrahepatic ductal carcinoid and the thirteenth reported case of biliary carcinoid. The radiographic appearance is variable. A brief review of the previously described cases is present...

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Published inAbdominal imaging Vol. 18; no. 3; p. 242
Main Authors Gembala, R B, Arsuaga, J E, Friedman, A C, Radecki, P D, Ball, D S, Hartman, G G, Rabin, L, Caroline, D F
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.01.1993
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Adult
Bile Duct Neoplasms - diagnosis
Bile Duct Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Bile Duct Neoplasms - pathology
Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic - diagnostic imaging
Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic - pathology
Carcinoid Tumor - diagnosis
Carcinoid Tumor - diagnostic imaging
Carcinoid Tumor - pathology
Child
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Radiography
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Summary:Carcinoid tumors of the biliary tree are rare. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported case of an intrahepatic ductal carcinoid and the thirteenth reported case of biliary carcinoid. The radiographic appearance is variable. A brief review of the previously described cases is presented.
ISSN:0942-8925
1432-0509
DOI:10.1007/BF00198113