title: Schwannoma of bile duct--a case report.
abstract: This is a case report of a 29 year old woman who presented with painless and progressive obstructive jaundice. Imaging investigations of the abdomen revealed a tumour of the common bile duct. She was treated by complete excision of the bile duct and hepaticojejunostomy. The histopathology report of the tumour read as benign schwannoma.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, India. sur4@cmcvellore.ac.in
authors.forename: Frederick L
authors.initials: FL
authors.lastname: Vyas
authors.forename: Mark Ranjan
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Jesudason
authors.forename: Rekha
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Samuel
authors.forename: Sanjay
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Govil
authors.forename: S R Banerjee
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Jesudason
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003138:Common Bile Duct Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D041781:Jaundice, Obstructive / Q000209:etiology*; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery