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Periampullary Carcinoma-A Rare Histopathological Variant

Signet ring cell adenocarcinomas may be encountered in various parts of gastrointestinal tract but are almost unheard of in the region of ampulla of vater. In the region of ampulla of vater even if we come across an adenocarcinoma, it is usually a well differentiated variant. A 56-year-old female wi...

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Main Authors: Fazl QP,, Mozzain IK,, Shakeel ur RK,, Mubashir AS,, Sajjad AD,, Abdul Rashid L,, Zubaida R,, Zeba C,
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Published: Faculty of Medicine, UKM Medical Centre 2015
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9295/1/07-MS1214-Fazl%2520QP%2520et%2520al..pdf
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spelling my-ukm.journal.92952016-12-14T06:49:29Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9295/ Periampullary Carcinoma-A Rare Histopathological Variant Fazl QP, Mozzain IK, Shakeel ur RK, Mubashir AS, Sajjad AD, Abdul Rashid L, Zubaida R, Zeba C, Signet ring cell adenocarcinomas may be encountered in various parts of gastrointestinal tract but are almost unheard of in the region of ampulla of vater. In the region of ampulla of vater even if we come across an adenocarcinoma, it is usually a well differentiated variant. A 56-year-old female with features of obstructive jaundice on evaluation was diagnosed to have a peri-ampullary carcinoma.The patient was subjected to a laparotomy. On exploration patient was found to have a malrotation of gut. Patient was subjected to a pylorus preserving pancreatico-duodenectomy. Histopathology of the resected specimen revealed a signet ring morphology which is a rare variant in periampullary region. Faculty of Medicine, UKM Medical Centre 2015-12-14 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9295/1/07-MS1214-Fazl%2520QP%2520et%2520al..pdf Fazl QP, and Mozzain IK, and Shakeel ur RK, and Mubashir AS, and Sajjad AD, and Abdul Rashid L, and Zubaida R, and Zeba C, (2015) Periampullary Carcinoma-A Rare Histopathological Variant. Journal of Surgical Academia, 5 (2). pp. 36-39. ISSN 2231-7481 http://jsurgical.com
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description Signet ring cell adenocarcinomas may be encountered in various parts of gastrointestinal tract but are almost unheard of in the region of ampulla of vater. In the region of ampulla of vater even if we come across an adenocarcinoma, it is usually a well differentiated variant. A 56-year-old female with features of obstructive jaundice on evaluation was diagnosed to have a peri-ampullary carcinoma.The patient was subjected to a laparotomy. On exploration patient was found to have a malrotation of gut. Patient was subjected to a pylorus preserving pancreatico-duodenectomy. Histopathology of the resected specimen revealed a signet ring morphology which is a rare variant in periampullary region.
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author Fazl QP,
Mozzain IK,
Shakeel ur RK,
Mubashir AS,
Sajjad AD,
Abdul Rashid L,
Zubaida R,
Zeba C,
spellingShingle Fazl QP,
Mozzain IK,
Shakeel ur RK,
Mubashir AS,
Sajjad AD,
Abdul Rashid L,
Zubaida R,
Zeba C,
Periampullary Carcinoma-A Rare Histopathological Variant
author_facet Fazl QP,
Mozzain IK,
Shakeel ur RK,
Mubashir AS,
Sajjad AD,
Abdul Rashid L,
Zubaida R,
Zeba C,
author_sort Fazl QP,
title Periampullary Carcinoma-A Rare Histopathological Variant
title_short Periampullary Carcinoma-A Rare Histopathological Variant
title_full Periampullary Carcinoma-A Rare Histopathological Variant
title_fullStr Periampullary Carcinoma-A Rare Histopathological Variant
title_full_unstemmed Periampullary Carcinoma-A Rare Histopathological Variant
title_sort periampullary carcinoma-a rare histopathological variant
publisher Faculty of Medicine, UKM Medical Centre
publishDate 2015
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9295/1/07-MS1214-Fazl%2520QP%2520et%2520al..pdf
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