Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology

, Volume 3, Issue 1, pp 44–46 | Cite as

Rare Presentation of Malignant Porcelain Gallbladder with Intrahepatic Ductal Calcification and Surgical Obstructive Jaundice

Case Report
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Keywords

Gallbladder Cancer Obstructive Jaundice Gallbladder Wall Common Bile Duct Stricture Thicken Gallbladder Wall 
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Authors and Affiliations

  1. 1.Department of Surgical OncologyCSM Medical UniversityLucknowIndia

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