Ascariasis vesicular: reporte de un caso / Gallbladder ascariasis: case report
Gastroenterol. latinoam
;
24(1): 24-26, 2013. ilus
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS
| ID: lil-763435
ABSTRACT
We report a case of a young patient who was admitted for study and management of severe hypocalcemia. During evolution of the condition the patient presents abdominal pain (biliary colic) related to the presence of Ascaris lumbricoides in the gallbladder, responding to conservative medical therapy.
RESUMEN
Reportamos un caso de un paciente joven que ingresó para estudio y manejo de una hipocalcemia grave. Durante su evolución el paciente presentó dolor abdominal (cólico vesicular) relacionado con la presencia de un ejemplar de Ascaris lumbricoides en la vesícula biliar, que respondió a terapia médica conservadora.
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Ascariasis
/
Gallbladder Diseases
Type of study:
Etiology study
Limits:
Adult
/
Humans
/
Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Gastroenterol. latinoam
Journal subject:
Gastroenterology
Year:
2013
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Chile
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital de Carabineros/CL
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