Mirizzi syndrome

Also known as: Gallstone compression of the common hepatic duct

Extrinsic compression of the common hepatic duct by a gallstone in the cystic duct.

Medical specialty: Gastroenterology
Subspecialty: Gastroenterology / Biliary disease
Sex & age distribution: Male: affected; Female: affected, female predominance; Children: rare
Gene(s) involved: None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Impacted stone causing inflammation and fistula.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (5)

cholangitisfevergallbladder inflammationjaundiceright upper quadrant pain

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