Abstract

A 65-year-old male presented to us with jaundice of 2-month duration. His liver function tests were suggestive of cholestatic jaundice with serum bilirubin of 28 mg/dL. Ultrasound of the abdomen revealed dilated intrahepatic biliary radicles with a suspicion of intra-ductal mass lesion at the hilum. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography of the abdomen showed a soft tissue lesion in the common bile duct (CBD) extending into the right ductal system as well as distal bile duct with bilobar biliary radical dilatation [Figures 1 and 2 respectively]. Positron emission tomography CT detected a non-fl ourodeoxyglucose (non-FDG) avid mass in the bile duct along with a moderately FDG avid (SUV

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