Primary carcinoma of the gall bladder associated with ulcerative colitis.
The report concerns a case of primary carcinoma of the gall bladder in a 53 year old man, who, 13 years previously underwent a pan-proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis. Previous reports are reviewed, highlighting the difficulty of early diagnosis.
D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000150:complications*; D003093:Colitis, Ulcerative / Q000150:complications*; D005706:Gallbladder Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged