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Adult hepatic fibropolycystic disease presenting as obstructive jaundice.
  1. A J Williams,
  2. S R Wild,
  3. K R Palmer
  1. Department of Gastroenterology, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh.

    Abstract

    Obstructive jaundice caused by compression of the common hepatic duct by a simple hepatic cyst in a 31 year old Europid man is reported. The jaundice and duct compression resolved after percutaneous aspiration of the cyst under ultrasound direction and the patient has been well for 12 months.

    https://doi.org/10.1136/gut.31.9.1082

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