Carcinoma of the ovary presenting as obstructive jaundice.
Obstructive jaundice due to metastatic lymphadenopathy in the region of the common bile duct has been reported in many malignancies, but never previously as the presenting symptom in ovarian cancer. A case in point is presented.
Rosenblatt
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Department of Radiology, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York.
Zafaranloo
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Tancer
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D000368:Aged; D001011:Aorta; D002779:Cholestasis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D003137:Common Bile Duct Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed