Cholangiocarcinoma

Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a biliary tract cancer (BTC, see this term) originating in the epithelium of the biliary tree, either intra or extra hepatic.

Cholecystitis

The presence of inflammatory changes in the gallbladder.


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PMID (PMCID)
25399721
(4244120)
FEMALE Adult
Microscopic identification of possible Clonorchis/Opisthorchis infection in two Ghanaian women with undiagnosed abdominal discomfort: two case reports.
Asare KK, Boampong JN, Ameyaw EO, Thomford AK, Afoakwah R, Kwakye-Nuako G, Thomford KP, Quashie NB.
J Med Case Rep. 2014;8:369.
Persistent or chronic infection of Clonorchis/Opisthorchis often leads to hepatobiliary diseases including cholangitis, cholelithiasis, cholecystitis, pancreatitis, hepatic fibrosis, cholangiocarcinoma and liver cancer.
25672201
FEMALE Middle Aged
Mirizzi's syndrome: an interesting on table finding.
Khalid S, Bhatti AA.
J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad. 2014;26(4):621-4.
We present the case of a 50-year-old Asian female with Mirizzi's syndrome who was initially having an impression of cholangiocarcinoma with cholecystitis and cholelithiasis based on radiological findings.
20571310
MALE Middle Aged
[A case of cholangiocarcinoma suspected by continuous elevation of CA 19-9 after surgery of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis].
Hwang SY, Kim JS, Jeong JB, Kim JW, Kim BG, Lee KL, Ahn YJ, Chang MS.
Korean J Gastroenterol. 2010;55(6):404-9.
We report a case of a 62-year-old man who showed continuously rising level of CA19-9 over 2000 U/mL after cholecystectomy for xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis and finally was diagnosed as cholangiocarcinoma by short-term follow up.
20571310
MALE Middle Aged
[A case of cholangiocarcinoma suspected by continuous elevation of CA 19-9 after surgery of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis].
Hwang SY, Kim JS, Jeong JB, Kim JW, Kim BG, Lee KL, Ahn YJ, Chang MS.
Korean J Gastroenterol. 2010;55(6):404-9.
[A case of cholangiocarcinoma suspected by continuous elevation of CA 19-9 after surgery of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis].
19891023
MALE Middle Aged
Biloma: an unusual complication in a patient with pancreatic cancer.
Trivedi PJ, Gupta P, Phillips-Hughes J, Ellis A.
World J Gastroenterol. 2009;15(41):5218-20.
A few cases have been reported as complications of cholangiocarcinoma or acute cholecystitis.
18004621
MIXED_SAMPLE Middle Aged
Acute cholecystitis caused by malignant cystic duct obstruction: treatment with metallic stent placement.
Miyayama S, Yamashiro M, Takeda T, Aburano H, Komatsu T, Sanada T, Kosaka S, Toya D, Matsui O.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2008;31 Suppl 2:S221-6.
We report the successful management of acute cholecystitis using cystic duct stent placement in 3 patients with inoperable malignant cystic duct obstruction (2 cholangiocarcinoma and 1 pancreatic carcinoma).
19245149
FEMALE Adult
Granular cell tumor of the common hepatic duct presenting as cholangiocarcinoma and acute acalculous cholecystitis.
Bilanovic D, Boricic I, Zdravkovic D, Randjelovic T, Stanisavljevic N, Tokovic B.
Acta Chir Iugosl. 2008;55(4):99-101.
Granular cell tumor of the common hepatic duct presenting as cholangiocarcinoma and acute acalculous cholecystitis.
17067235
FEMALE
[Infected cholangiocarcinoma].
Ridruejo Saez R, Jimenez Bartolome B.
An Med Interna. 2006;23(7):335-7.
We present a case of cholangiocarcinoma which made debut with cholestasis and sepsis in a cholecystectomiced patient, who had a long standing lithiasic cholecystitis.
15218349
FEMALE
[A case of hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma invading the gallbladder].
Namkoong KY, Kang MJ, Im HM, Kim MS, Ko BS, Ahn HT, Lee JR, Kim JO.
Korean J Hepatol. 2004;10(2):148-53.
We report a case of hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma in a non-cirrhotic liver that invaded the gallbladder mimicking the gallbladder carcinoma complicated by cholecystitis and liver abscess.