An unusual cause of obstructive jaundice.

Small-cell carcinomas of lung origin have been well characterised for their clinico-histopathological features. However, extrapulmonary small-cell carcinomas are rare, and in particular, they are extremely rare at the ampullary region. We report herein a case of small-cell carcinoma of ampulla of Vater and review its clinical, histological, and immunohistochemical features.