Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2014; 20(41): 15448-15453
Published online Nov 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i41.15448
Table 1 Clinical and pathological features of giant-cell tumors of the common bile duct
PatientNo.Ref.Clinical presentationPatient age (yr)/sexGross featuresTreatmentFollow-up
1Albores-Saavedra et al[7]Jaundice, abdominal pain, CBD obstruction detected by CT and ERCP56/M1.6 cm polypoid nodule with invasion of the bile duct wall and obstruction of the lumenWhipple procedureAlive and disease-free 4 yr and 2 mo after surgery
2Albores-Saavedra et al[7]Obstructive jaundice, dilatation of CBD detected by CT60/M1 cm polypoid nodule without infiltration of the bile duct wallWhipple procedureNo follow-up
3Griglione et al[8]Asymptomatic60/M1.5 cm polypoid lesionWhipple procedureAlive and disease-free 16 mo postoperatively
4Kolokotronis et al[9]Abdominal pain, high-grade stenosis of the distal bile duct, suspected distal common bile duct malignancy by ERCP73/F2.5 cm × 0.7 cmPylorus-preserving pancreas-head resection and pancreaticogastrostomyNo follow-up
5Wang et al (this study)Slight jaundice and scleral icterus81/M1.5 cm × 0.6 cm × 0.6 cm polypoid lesionExcision of the gallbladder and extrahepatic bile duct and a Roux-en-Y cholangiojejunostomyAlive and disease-free 6 mo after surgery