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. 1980 May;56(655):371–372. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.56.655.371

Hepatoma and obstructive jaundice.

P G Cleland, A Adjukiewicz
PMCID: PMC2425603  PMID: 6255454

Abstract

Three patients with hepatoma are described whose presenting feature was obstructive jaundice. Recognition of this rare manifestation of hepatoma can establish the diagnosis before surgery.

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