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. 1996;10(2):117–120. doi: 10.1155/1996/83547

Obstructive Jaundice Associated with Polcystic Liver Disease

J Dmitrewski 1, S Olliff 2, J A C Buckels 1,
PMCID: PMC2423836  PMID: 9184868

Abstract

A 65 year old patient with polycystic liver disease presented with obstructive jaundice thought to be a cholangiocarcinoma. Subsequent investigations demonstrated a large cyst compressing the confluence of the hepatic ducts. Percutaneous decompression of the biliary tree led to a complication necessitating surgery. Treatment options for symptomatic polycystic liver disease are reviewed.

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