Approximately 60 cases of biliary papillomatosis have been reported in the world literature, while only 6 cases have been reported to be treated with liver transplantation. This rare disease, which is characterized by relapsing episodes of obstructive jaundice and cholangitis that lead to secondary
Injuries of the liver, biliary tree and pancreas
โ Scribed by Lord Smith
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 603 KB
- Volume
- 65
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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โฆ Synopsis
Injuries of the liver, biliary tree and pancreas* LORD S M I T H , KBE?
IT would be supremely unnecessary to remind an audience in this city of the very great contributions of Ernest Finch to British surgery, to the literature of medical history, to the encouragement of young people in the profession of medicine, perhaps above all to the University and the Royal Infirmary of Sheffield. Undoubtedly his material achievements were many, but in addition he was a man of humanity and humour and an entertaining and amusing companion. Looking for a suitable topic for this lecture, my
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