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Mirizzi's syndrome historical perspective

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Overview

Historical Perspective

Historical Perspective

  • This clinical condition was first described in early 1900s by Kehr and Ruge. [1]
  • However, the term “Mirizzi Syndrome” was adopted in 1948 after the work of Pablo Mirizzi. [1] Hence, it is named for Pablo Mirizzi.[2][3]
References

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Chen H, Siwo EA, Khu M, Tian Y (January 2018). “Current trends in the management of Mirizzi Syndrome: A review of literature”. Medicine (Baltimore). 97 (4): e9691. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000009691. PMC 5794376. PMID 29369192.
  2. ↑ Template:WhoNamedIt
  3. ↑ Mirizzi PL: Syndrome del conducto hepatico. J Int de Chir 1948; 8: 731-77
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