Various benign and malignant conditions could cause biliary obstruction. Compression of extrahepatic bile duct (EBD) by right hepatic artery was reported as a right hepatic artery syndrome but all cases were compressed EBD from stomach side. Our case compressed from dorsum was not yet reported, so it was thought to be a very rare case. We present here the first case of bile duct obstruction due to the compression of EBD from dorsum by right hepatic artery.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4305679 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i19.3008 | DOI Listing |
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