Inflammatory polyps in common bile duct caused by T-tube.
We describe two patients who formed inflammatory polyps at the side holes of T-tubes. It seems advisable to remove T-tubes as soon as it is appropriate. New designs and materials may also help avert these lesions.
Watanabe
Hisashi
H
Department of Surgery, Koto Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
Iwase
Hiroyuki
H
Sugitani
Michiharu
M
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002758:Cholangiography; D002760:Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde; D003135:Common Bile Duct / Q000473:pathology; D003137:Common Bile Duct Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004322:Drainage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation*; D005260:Female; D006097:Granulation Tissue / Q000473:pathology; D015745:Granuloma, Foreign-Body / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017562:Postcholecystectomy Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology