Biliary Cystadenoma Causing Obstructive Jaundice: Case Report and Literature Review

Abstract

Biliary cystadenomas are rare, potentially malignant neoplasms of biliary origin. Presentation is usually with vague and non-specific symptoms. Here, we describe an unusual case of biliary cystadenoma in a woman presenting with acute onset obstructive jaundice and review the relevant literature of 26 such cases reported over the last two decades.

Keywords

• Hepatectomy
• Cyst
• Liver