Metastatic endometrial carcinoma: rare cause of extrahepatic obstructive jaundice.
We report a very rare case of endometrial carcinoma causing extrahepatic bile duct obstruction. Management of this case and probable mechanism of spread are presented.
Department of Surgery, Hackensack Medical Center, NJ 07601, USA.
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D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000556:secondary; D000368:Aged; D001651:Cholestasis, Extrahepatic / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D004379:Duodenal Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary; D016889:Endometrial Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D012186:Retroperitoneal Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary