Heterotopic gastric mucosa in the cystic duct

Paolo Orizio; Vincenzo Villanacci; Gabrio Bassotti; Diego Falchetti; Fabio Torri; George Ekema

doi:10.1177/1066896909337717

Heterotopic gastric mucosa in the cystic duct

Int J Surg Pathol. 2011 Jun;19(3):364-5. doi: 10.1177/1066896909337717. Epub 2009 May 16.

Authors

Paolo Orizio¹, Vincenzo Villanacci, Gabrio Bassotti, Diego Falchetti, Fabio Torri, George Ekema

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatric Surgery, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.

PMID: 19448251
DOI: 10.1177/1066896909337717

Abstract

Heterotopic gastric mucosa in the gallbladder is rare (with about 100 reported cases), and its occurrence is even rarer in the biliary ductal system.The authors report a pediatric case of heterotopic gastric mucosa in the cystic duct associated with cholelitiasis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Bile Duct Diseases / complications
Bile Duct Diseases / pathology*
Cholelithiasis / complications
Cholelithiasis / pathology*
Choristoma / complications
Choristoma / pathology*
Cystic Duct / pathology*
Female
Gastric Mucosa*
Humans