Hepatolithiasis with biliary ascariasis - A case report

BMC Gastroenterology

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Pilankar, Kirtikumarp S ^a   Amarapurkar, Anjali D ^a   Joshi, R M ^a   Shetty, T S ^a   Khithani, Amit S ^a   Chemburkar, Vipulchem V ^a  

^a BYL NAIR CHARITABLE HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCARIASIS; BILE DUCT STONE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; HEPATOJEJUNOSTOMY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SPHINCTEROTOMY; VOMITING;

ADULT; ASCARIASIS; BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; CALCULI; FEMALE; GALLSTONES; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES;

EID: 2442661552     PISSN: 1471230X     EISSN: 1471230X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230X-3-35     Document Type: Article

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