F. R.A. C.S.
MUCOCELE OF THE GALLBLADDER: AN UNUSUAL CAUSE OF DUODENAL OBSTRUCTION
Article first published online: 21 JAN 2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1981.tb04969.x
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STUNDEN, R. J. and FRANCIS, J. K. (1981), MUCOCELE OF THE GALLBLADDER: AN UNUSUAL CAUSE OF DUODENAL OBSTRUCTION. Aust. N.Z. J. Surg., 51: 369–370. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1981.tb04969.x
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F. R.A. C.S.
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- Issue published online: 21 JAN 2008
- Article first published online: 21 JAN 2008
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A case is reported of postoperative partial upper intestinal obstruction which resulted from compression of the second part of the duodenum by a large mucocele of the gallbladder. The investigations, management and subsequent recovery are described. A search of the literature has failed to reveal any report of a similar occurrence.

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