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Extrahepatic biliary obstruction secondary to metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: An unusual presentation of Courvoisier's law

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posted on 2024-09-20, 03:48 authored by Kafi Atiba, Michael Ramdass, Adedapo Oladiran, Muhammad Rahman
AbstractCourvoisier's law states, “In the presence of jaundice and a palpable bladder, the cause is unlikely to be due to stone”. Although esophageal squamous carcinoma is known to spread to celiac nodes, there is no description in the literature with it presenting and mimicking the above findings in Courvoisier's Law.

History

Journal

CLINICAL CASE REPORTS

Volume

9

Article number

ARTN e05022

Location

England

ISSN

2050-0904

eISSN

2050-0904

Language

English

Publication classification

C2.1 Other contribution to refereed journal

Issue

10

Publisher

WILEY