- Liver Inflammatory Pseudotumor Mimicking Cholangiocarcinoma
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Park SM, Kim YI, Park SC, Ko YB, Lee KJ, Ahn JH, Cho MY, Kim JW
- Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract.
- 2016 Jul;21(3):180-184.
- doi: 10.15279/kpba.2016.21.3.180
Inflammatory pseudotumor of the liver is a benign disease which is histologically characterized by plasma cell infiltration and reactive fibrotic inflammation. Differentiating this disease from malignant tumor is not easy....
- A Case of Intrahepatic Sarcomatoid Cholangiocarcinoma Mimicking Liver Abscess
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Kong SM, Kim KM, Lee JJ, Hong WP, Choi IS, Jeong KH, Kwan BS, Lee DG
- Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract.
- 2016 Jul;21(3):174-179.
- doi: 10.15279/kpba.2016.21.3.174
Sarcomatoid transformation of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma is rarely found but usually has very poor prognosis due to the lack of effective approaches for early detection and its aggressive nature. We report...
- Cholangiocarcinoma Masquerading as IgG4-related Sclerosing Cholangitis
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Yi S, Cho DH, Hwang S, Oh K, Kim HJ, Kim J, Kim MH
- Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract.
- 2016 Jul;21(3):168-173.
- doi: 10.15279/kpba.2016.21.3.168
IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4-SC) represents a rare but clinically challenging differential diagnosis in patients with biliary strictures which can be mistaken for cholangiocarcinoma. We present a case of a 73-year-old...
- Intra-ampullary Adenocarcinoma Presenting as Recurrent Pancreatitis
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Noh H, Kim HJ, Joo MK, Lee BJ, Park JJ, Kim JS, Bak YT
- Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract.
- 2016 Jul;21(3):163-167.
- doi: 10.15279/kpba.2016.21.3.163
Advances in imaging modalities have provided useful information in diagnosing ampullary lesions such as adenoma and adenocarcinoma. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography (ERCP) have a role in the diagnosis of unexposed intra-ampullarylesion....
- A Case of Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis after Erlotinib-containing Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer
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Kim GY, Kim MK, Lee DW, Han J, Kim HG
- Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract.
- 2016 Jul;21(3):156-162.
- doi: 10.15279/kpba.2016.21.3.156
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI) is an uncommon condition that is characterized by the presence of gas within the bowel wall. We experienced a case of PCI after erlotinib-containing chemotherapy for...
- Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis Caused by Iatrogenic Hypercalcemia
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Oh EH, Song TJ, Nam K, Park DH, Lee SS, Seo DW, Lee SK, Kim MH
- Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract.
- 2016 Jul;21(3):150-155.
- doi: 10.15279/kpba.2016.21.3.150
Gallstones and alcohol consumption are well-known causes of acute pancreatitis, which usually follows a mild and self-limited course. Although extremely rare, hypercalcemia is a possible cause of acute pancreatitis. There...
- Undifferentiated Carcinoma of the Pancreas with Osteoclast-Like Giant Cells: Initially Diagnosed as Solid Pseudopapillary Tumor
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Kim W, Lee IS, Kim E, Lim CH, Kim JS, Cho YK, Park JM, Choi MG
- Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract.
- 2016 Jul;21(3):144-149.
- doi: 10.15279/kpba.2016.21.3.144
Undifferentiated carcinoma of the pancreas with osteoclast-like giant cells (UCPOGC) is a rare, highly malignant pancreatic exocrine neoplasm. Here, we report a case of UCPOGC in a 58-year-old man who...
- Xanthogranulomatous Pancreatitis Mimicking Pancreatic Cancer
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Kim J, Kim SY, Jang Y, Yu J, Shim J, Kim H, Cho JH, Kim YS
- Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract.
- 2016 Jul;21(3):138-143.
- doi: 10.15279/kpba.2016.21.3.138
Xanthogranulomatous inflammation (XGI) is characterized histologically by the deposition of foamy macrophages and infiltration of inflammatory cells. While XGI is extremely rare, it has been reported in the gallbladder, kidney,...
- Optimal Treatment of Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
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Kim YS, Cho JH
- Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract.
- 2016 Jul;21(3):128-137.
- doi: 10.15279/kpba.2016.21.3.128
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs) are diverse diseases with different prognosis. Among available various therapeutic options, curative resection should be considered for localized tumors and in some selected cases of metastatic...
- Role of Neoadjuvant Therapy for Borderline Resectable or Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
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Lee WJ, Woo SM
- Korean J Pancreas Biliary Tract.
- 2016 Jul;21(3):117-127.
- doi: 10.15279/kpba.2016.21.3.117
Surgical resection offers the only chance of cure for nonmetastatic exocrine pancreatic cancer. However, only 15 to 20 percent of patients have potentially resectable disease at diagnosis; approximately 40 percent...
