Biliary ascariasis as a cause of post-cholecystectomy syndrome in an endemic area

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 108-113

  Shah, Omar Javed ^a   Dar, Manzoor Ahmad ^a   Wani, Nazir Ahmad ^a   Robbani, Irfan ^a   Zargar, Showkat A ^a  

^a SHER I KASHMIR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Biliary ascariasis; Post cholecystectomy syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; GENTAMICIN; SCOPOLAMINE BUTYL BROMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASCARIASIS; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARASITIC LIVER DISEASE; POSTCHOLECYSTECTOMY SYNDROME; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALBENDAZOLE; ALGORITHMS; ANTHELMINTICS; ASCARIASIS; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMMON BILE DUCT DISEASES; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTCHOLECYSTECTOMY SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3042601143     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000077334     Document Type: Article

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