Intrahepatic cholangiocellular carcinoma associated with von Meyenburg complexes: case report and review of literature

A Zimpfer¹, B Nebel², L Terracciano³, S Stadelmann³ and H Koch¹

¹Gemeinschaftspraxis für Pathologie Prof. Koch, Dr. Hellerich, Dr. Venske, Freiburg, Germany

²Kreiskrankenhaus Emmendingen, Abteilung Anästhesie und Intensivmedizin, Emmendingen, Germany

³Institut für Pathologie, Universität Basel, Switzerland

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from 35te Tagung der Pathologen am Oberrhein/35th Meeting of Pathologists of the Upper Rhine Region (PATOR)
The Institute of Pathology, University Hospital Freiburg, Germany. 1 July 2006

Diagnostic Pathology 2007, 2(Suppl 1):S10doi:10.1186/1746-1596-2-S1-S10


Published:	14 March 2007

First paragraph (this article has no abstract)

Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) arising in bile duct hamartoma (BDH), also referred to as "von Meyenburg complexes", is very rarely seen. Here, we report a case of an ICC in direct association with BDH. The case is discussed and the literature reviewed.