Parapapillary choledochoduodenal fistula associated with cholangiocarcinoma

• Published in: Journal of Hepato‐Biliary‐Pancreatic Surgery Vol. 12; no. 2; pp. 143 - 146
• Main Authors: Kuroki, Tamotsu, Fukuda, Kenzo, Tajima, Yoshitsugu, Matsuzaki, Sumihiro, Kitajima, Tomoo, Furui, Junichiro, Kanematsu, Takashi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Japan 01.04.2005
• Subjects: Adenocarcinoma - etiology; Ampulla of Vater; Amylases - analysis; Bile - microbiology; Bile Duct Neoplasms - etiology; Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic; Biliary Fistula - complications; Biliary Fistula - microbiology; cholangiocarcinoma; Cholangiocarcinoma - etiology; Common Bile Duct Diseases - complications; Common Bile Duct Diseases - microbiology; Duodenal Diseases - complications; Duodenal Diseases - microbiology; Female; helicobacter; Helicobacter pylori - isolation & purification; Humans; Intestinal Fistula - complications; Intestinal Fistula - microbiology; Middle Aged; parapapillary choledochoduodenal fistula; Risk Factors

Parapapillary choledochoduodenal fistula is a rare disorder. We herein report a case of parapapillary choledochoduodenal fistula associated with cholangiocarcinoma. A 61‐year‐old woman was admitted to our hospital for further examination of a liver tumor. She had no clinical symptoms, but computed t...