Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2008; 14(8): 1299-1301
Published online Feb 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1299
Carcinoid tumor of the common bile duct: A rare complication of von Hippel-Lindau syndrome
Otmane Nafidi, Bich N Nguyen, André Roy
Otmane Nafidi, Department of Surgery, Saint-Luc Hospital, CHUM, Montréal, Québec H2X 3J4, Canada
Bich N Nguyen, Department of Pathology, Saint-Luc Hospital, CHUM, Montréal, Québec H2X 3J4, Canada
André Roy, Department of Surgery, Saint-Luc Hospital, CHUM, 1058 Saint-Denis Street, Montréal, Québec H2X 3J4, Canada
Author contributions: Nafidi O wrote the paper and was involved in the care of the patient; Nguyen BN was the pathologist who studied the specimen; Roy A was the attending surgeon who performed the surgery.
Correspondence to: Dr. André Roy, Department of Surgery, Saint-Luc Hospital, CHUM, 1058 Saint-Denis Street, Montréal, Québec H2X 3J4, Canada. andre.roy.chum@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
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Received: April 10, 2007
Revised: December 12, 2007
Published online: February 28, 2008
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