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Mirizzi syndrome

also: Gallstone compression of the common hepatic duct

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

Specialty
Gastroenterology
Subspecialty
Gastroenterology / Biliary disease
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected, female predominance; Children: rare
Gene(s) involved
None recorded
Alternative names & eponyms
Gallstone compression of the common hepatic duct

Etiology & mechanism

Impacted stone causing inflammation and fistula.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded for this syndrome.

Symptoms & signs (5)

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