title: [Mirizzi's syndrome type II: a diagnostic and therapeutic problem].
abstract: The paper reports a case of cholestatic icterus caused by a large calculus in the infundibulum of the gallbladder with a cholecysto-choledochal fistula and hepato-choledochal block (Mirizzi's type II syndrome). The diagnostic iter complicated the evolution, raising questions regarding the therapeutic strategy.
authors.affiliation: Divisione di Chirurgia Generale, USL 8 GE-Ospedale San Carlo, Genova.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pasqualini
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Zoppi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Valente
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Romairone
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Ieracitano
authors.forename: G B
authors.initials: GB
authors.lastname: Fusco
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Quercio
mesh_terms: D001658:Biliary Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D002760:Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D002779:Cholestasis / Q000209:etiology*; D003137:Common Bile Duct Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004322:Drainage; D005705:Gallbladder Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013577:Syndrome
vernacular_title: Sindrome di Mirizzi tipo II: problema diagnostico e terapeutico.