Parasitosis in the bile duct, report of 3 cases and literature review

Background: Roundworm has a worldwide incidence of 25% of the population and biliary ascariasis accounts for 10–17% of all cases of roundworm infestation, predominantly in developing countries in tropical and subtropical climates. In the bile duct, it causes pyogenic cholangitis (stenosis and pigmen...

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Main Authors: J.A. Garcia-Espinoza, S. Vásquez-Ciriaco, R. Doña-Jaimes, R. Aragon-Soto, C. Velazco-Budar, E. López-Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Permanyer 2018-04-01
Series:Revista Médica del Hospital General de México
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0185106316300713