Diagnóstico de la fasciolosis de las vías biliares por imagenología / The diagnosis of fascioliasis of the biliary tract by imaging
Rev. cuba. med. trop
;
52(2): 145-147, May-Aug. 2000.
Article
in Spanish
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| ID: lil-333481
ABSTRACT
Three patients with abdominal pain were studied and through ultrasonography, it was suspected that they had Fasciola hepatica in their gallbladder and choedochio. By using endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), the presence of parasites in extrahepatic biliary passages of the cases was confirmed and then, it was taken out with a Dormia basket. It was concluded that imaging is a diagnostic means to be considered in this parasitosis.
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Main subject:
Common Bile Duct Diseases
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Fascioliasis
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Gallbladder Diseases
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. cuba. med. trop
Journal subject:
Tropical Medicine
Year:
2000
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Cuba
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Universitario General Calixto García/CU
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