| Literature DB >> 8887047 |
M A Kuzu1, Y Oztürk, H Ozbek, A Soran.
Abstract
Migration of roundworms into the biliary tree is a well-known complication of Ascaris lumbricoides infestation of the intestine. Massive infestation of the hepato-biliary tract is uncommon but can lead to complications if not treated. Here, we report two cases of acalculous cholecystitis caused by ascariasis.Entities:
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Year: 1996 PMID: 8887047 DOI: 10.1007/bf02347629
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Gastroenterol ISSN: 0944-1174 Impact factor: 7.527