Non-invasive management of Ascaris lumbricoides biliary tract migration: A prospective study in 69 patients from Ecuador

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 146-150

  González, Abad Horacio ^a   Crespo Regalado, Victor ^b   Van Den Ende, Jef ^c  

^a Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso   (Ecuador)

^b Provincial Hospital Homero Castanier Crespo   (Ecuador)

^c INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ascaris lumbricoides; Biliary migration; Duodenoscopy; Treatment; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; DUODENOSCOPY; ECHOGRAPHY; ECUADOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERAMYLASEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARASITE MIGRATION; SPHINCTEROTOMY;

ADULT; ALBENDAZOLE; AMPULLA OF VATER; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; BILIARY TRACT; BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; DUODENOSCOPY; ECUADOR; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; HYGIENE; MALE; MANDELIC ACIDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPHINCTEROTOMY, TRANSHEPATIC;

ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES;

EID: 0035081981     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3156.2001.00657.x     Document Type: Article

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