A Case of Mixed Adenoneuroendocrine Carcinoma of Gall Bladder with Review of Literature

Nihal Ibrahim Mirza; Sohaila Fatima; Nazima Haider; Wajih Ahmed Siddiqui

doi:10.9734/IJMPCR/2017/37870

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A Case of Mixed Adenoneuroendocrine Carcinoma of Gall Bladder with Review of Literature

Nihal Ibrahim Mirza, Sohaila Fatima, Nazima Haider, Wajih Ahmed Siddiqui

International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · pp. 1–6 · Published 18 Nov 2017

10.9734/IJMPCR/2017/37870

Abstract

Neuroendocrine carcinoma of gall bladder are uncommon constitututing less than 2% of gallbladder malignancies and cases of gallbladder neuroendocrine cell carcinoma coexisting with adenocarcinoma are exceptionally rare. We present a 54 year old female with mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinoma of gall bladder who presented with right upper quadrant pain, nausea and weight loss. She was investigated, operated and a diagnosis was made on histopathology following which chemotherapy was started.

Mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinoma small cell carcinoma and gall bladder.

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Nihal Ibrahim Mirza, Sohaila Fatima, Nazima Haider, Wajih Ahmed Siddiqui (2017). A Case of Mixed Adenoneuroendocrine Carcinoma of Gall Bladder with Review of Literature. International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports , 1–6. https://doi.org/10.9734/IJMPCR/2017/37870

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Nihal Ibrahim Mirza — Department of Laboratory Medicine, Aseer Central Hospital, Abha, KSA.
Sohaila Fatima — Department of Pathology, King Khalid University, Abha, KSA.
Nazima Haider — Department of Pathology, King Khalid University, Abha, KSA.
Wajih Ahmed Siddiqui — Hemato-oncology Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Aseer Central Hospital, Abha, KSA.

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