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.

Iron deficiency anemia



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PMID (PMCID)
20459809
(2874571)
 OTHER
Cholangiocarcinoma presenting as hemobilia and recurrent iron-deficiency anemia: a case report.
Ahmad SS, Basheer FT, Idris SF, Hariraj R, Mathialagan R, Douds A.
J Med Case Rep. 2010;4:133.
We suggest that a diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma should be considered in patients who present with iron-deficiency anemia of unknown cause, particularly in the presence of abnormal liver function.
20459809
(2874571)
 OTHER
Cholangiocarcinoma presenting as hemobilia and recurrent iron-deficiency anemia: a case report.
Ahmad SS, Basheer FT, Idris SF, Hariraj R, Mathialagan R, Douds A.
J Med Case Rep. 2010;4:133.
This is a rare example of hemobilia and chronic iron-deficiency anemia in association with cholangiocarcinoma.
20459809
(2874571)
 OTHER
Cholangiocarcinoma presenting as hemobilia and recurrent iron-deficiency anemia: a case report.
Ahmad SS, Basheer FT, Idris SF, Hariraj R, Mathialagan R, Douds A.
J Med Case Rep. 2010;4:133.
Cholangiocarcinoma presenting as hemobilia and recurrent iron-deficiency anemia: a case report.
20459809
(2874571)
 OTHER
Cholangiocarcinoma presenting as hemobilia and recurrent iron-deficiency anemia: a case report.
Ahmad SS, Basheer FT, Idris SF, Hariraj R, Mathialagan R, Douds A.
J Med Case Rep. 2010;4:133.
To our knowledge, this is the first case report of cholangiocarcinoma presenting with acute hemobilia and chronic iron-deficiency anemia.
20459809
(2874571)
 OTHER
Cholangiocarcinoma presenting as hemobilia and recurrent iron-deficiency anemia: a case report.
Ahmad SS, Basheer FT, Idris SF, Hariraj R, Mathialagan R, Douds A.
J Med Case Rep. 2010;4:133.
We report the case of a Caucasian, 84-year-old woman presenting with recurrent, severe iron-deficiency anemia who was eventually diagnosed with intra-hepatic cholangiocarcinoma, following an acute episode of hemobilia.