Biliary cystadenoma and cystadenocarcinoma physical examination

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Suveenkrishna Pothuru, M.B,B.S. [2]

Overview

Common physical examination findings of biliary cystadenoma are a tender mass in the right upper quadrant of abdomen or epigastrium, jaundice, and ascites.

Physical Examination

Common physical examination findings of biliary cystadenoma are:

Skin

Jaundice

Eyes

Icteric sclera

Abdomen

Palpable and tender mass in the right upper quadrant or epigastrium^[1]
Hepatomegaly
Ascites

References

↑ Ramacciato, Giovanni; Nigri, Giuseppe R; D’Angelo, Francesco; Aurello, Paolo; Bellagamba, Riccardo; Colarossi, Cristina; Pilozzi, Emanuela; Del Gaudio, Massimo (2006). World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 4 (1): 76. doi:10.1186/1477-7819-4-76. ISSN 1477-7819. Missing or empty |title= (help)

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[RamacciatoNigri2006-1] Ramacciato, Giovanni; Nigri, Giuseppe R; D’Angelo, Francesco; Aurello, Paolo; Bellagamba, Riccardo; Colarossi, Cristina; Pilozzi, Emanuela; Del Gaudio, Massimo (2006). World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 4 (1): 76. doi:10.1186/1477-7819-4-76. ISSN 1477-7819. Missing or empty |title= (help)

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