Patency of the extrahepatic bile ducts had been demonstrated in all the cases by surgical exploration or post-mortem examination. Two control groups were used: 25 consecutive autopsy cases of ...

It is proposed that virally induced neoantigens displayed on biliary epithelium may play a role in initiating the immune processes involved in destruction of the extrahepatic bile duct and ongoing ...

CT findings include dilatation of the intra- and extrahepatic bile ducts; intraductal stones that exceed the attenuation of unenhanced liver; pneumobilia (even in patients without a history of ...

Intrahepatic bile duct cancer develops within the liver's bile ducts, while extrahepatic bile duct cancer originates outside the liver. Gallbladder cancer is a malignancy that arises in the ...