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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2015; 21(14): 4261-4267
Published online Apr 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i14.4261
Published online Apr 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i14.4261
Table 2 Clinical features of biliary tract intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (n = 19)
Feature | n (%) |
Presenting symptoms | |
Abdominal pain | 15 (78.9) |
Jaundice | 7 (36.8) |
Weight loss | 3 (15.8) |
None | 1 (5.3) |
Schistosomiasis1 | 4 (21.1) |
Presence of cholangitis | 16 (84.2) |
Repeated episodes cholangitis | 6 (31.6) |
Location | |
Intrahepatic and hilum | 13 (68.4) |
Extrahepatic | 5 (26.3) |
Multifocal | 1 (5.3) |
Serum chemistry | |
Elevated CEA (> 3.4 ng/dL) | 5 (26.3) |
Elevated CA 19-9 (> 22 U/mL) | 8 (42.1) |
- Citation: Wang X, Cai YQ, Chen YH, Liu XB. Biliary tract intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm: Report of 19 cases. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(14): 4261-4267
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i14/4261.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i14.4261