Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic: Hepatic alveolar echinococcosis mimics cholangiocarcinoma: Role of EUS-FNA

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Dec;33(12):1941. doi: 10.1111/jgh.14279. Epub 2018 Jun 12.

Authors

Y Kawakami¹, K Suzuki¹, T Miyake¹, Y Hayashi¹, M Akahonai¹, K Fukuda¹, K Yonezawa¹, R Morita², H Nakase³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Kushiro City General Hospital, Kushiro, Japan.
² Department of Pathology, Kushiro City General Hospital, Kushiro, Japan.
³ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.

PMID: 29896875
DOI: 10.1111/jgh.14279

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

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Bile Duct Neoplasms
Bile Ducts / diagnostic imaging
Bile Ducts / pathology
Cholangiocarcinoma
Diagnosis, Differential
Echinococcosis, Hepatic / diagnostic imaging*
Echinococcosis, Hepatic / pathology*
Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration*
Female
Humans
Liver / diagnostic imaging
Liver / pathology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed