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The "Von Meyenburg complex": an unusual cause of cholangitis?

Authors :
van Vlerken LG
van Leeuwen MS
Schipper ME
van Erpecum KJ
Source :
Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology [Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol] 2011 Nov; Vol. 35 (11), pp. 762-4. Date of Electronic Publication: 2011 Aug 17.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

Von Meyenburg complexes are an unusual incidental finding at radiologic or pathologic evaluation of patients with suspected liver disease. We present a case report of a patient with recurrent septic episodes in whom von Meyenburg complexes were eventually diagnosed and discuss available literature on this topic.<br /> (Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2210-741X
Volume :
35
Issue :
11
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
21852223
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinre.2011.07.004