Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2006; 12(14): 2293-2296
Published online Apr 14, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i14.2293
Extended surgical resection for xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis mimicking advanced gallbladder carcinoma: A case report and review of literature
Antonino Spinelli, Guido Schumacher, Andreas Pascher, Enrique Lopez-Hanninen, Hussain Al-Abadi, Christoph Benckert, Igor M Sauer, Johann Pratschke, Ulf P Neumann, Sven Jonas, Jan M Langrehr, Peter Neuhaus
Antonino Spinelli, Guido Schumacher, Andreas Pascher, Hussain Al-Abadi, Christoph Benckert, Igor M Sauer, Johann Pratschke, Ulf P Neumann, Sven Jonas, Jan M Langrehr, Peter Neuhaus, Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, Charitè-Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Campus Virchow Klinikum, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany
Enrique Lopez-Hanninen, Department of Radiology, Charitè-Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Campus Virchow Klinikum, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany
Correspondence to: Antonino Spinelli, MD, Department of Ge-neral, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, Charitè-Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Campus Virchow Klinikum, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany. antoninospinelli@email.it
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Received: September 2, 2005
Revised: May 1, 2005
Accepted: November 18, 2005
Published online: April 14, 2006
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