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Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2007 Ascaris lumbricoides, or the common roundworms, has a worldwide distribution but is mainly seen in Asian and Latin American countries. In humans the usual habitat is in the small intestine, mainly in the jejunum.
Sivakumar K +4 more
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Biliary ascariasis: extraction. [PDF]
EndoscopyL'ascariose biliaire est l'une des complications de l'infestation par Ascaris lumbricoides. La maladie résulte de la migration du ver A. lumbricoides dans les voies biliaires, provoquant des symptômes allant de la colique biliaire légère à la cholangite sévère [1]. Bien qu'A.
Rahimi M +4 more
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Gallbladder perforation due to biliary ascariasis: A case report. [PDF]
Int J Surg Case RepDemessie AG +5 more
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Biliary ascariasis - A vicious cycle. [PDF]
Malays Fam Physician, 2021 Biliary ascariasis is a rare disease in a non-endemic area. However, it is one of the possible etiological factors for retarded growth as well as malnutrition in children. It may cause intestinal obstruction, appendicitis, biliary obstruction, liver abscess, hepatolithiasis, and pancreatitis in adults.
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Hepatobiliary ascariasis complicated by obstructive jaundice: case-report and mini-review [PDF]
Archives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2020 Introduction. The development of obstructive jaundice caused by hepatobiliary ascariasis is quite rare. The main factors contributing to the occurrence of mechanical obstruction of bile leakage are the death of helminth in the lumen of the duct, the ...
Volodymyr BUKATA, Andrii CHORNOMYDZ
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Biliary Ascariasis: Case Report
Lietuvos Chirurgija, 2022 Biliary ascariasis is a pathology caused by roundworms when parasites migrate from the jejunum into the bile ducts manifesting in typical clinical symptoms.
Rūta Aliulytė +2 more
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Biliary Ascariasis with Gallbladder Invasion: A Unique Entity
Case Reports in Clinical Practice, 2023 Intestinal Ascariasis is a common helminthic infection in developing countries and in some rare cases, worms migrate to the biliary tract and gall bladder.
Manzoor Hussain, Nargis Banoo
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A Scoping Review of the Associations Between Ascariasis, Helicobacter pylori Infection and Gastric Pathologies. [PDF]
Parasite ImmunolABSTRACT Ascaris infection—ascariasis—is the most common human parasitic worm infection worldwide and induces damage and cellular changes within the stomach. Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium of the stomach that also causes gastric pathologies globally. Importantly, Ascaris, H.
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Ascariasis Presenting as Acute Cholangitis Due to Common Bile Duct Stone
Amrita Journal of Medicine, 2021 Ascaris lumbricoides is an intestinal parasite, more common habitant of the small intestine, particularly in the jejunum. It can produce a variety of presentations starting from anemia, gastrointestinal bleeding, intestinal obstruction, perforations ...
Pandiaraja Jayabal, Shalini Arumugam
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Chronic Cholestatic Liver Disease Induced by Larval Ascariasis: Novel Insights Into Immune-Mediated Pathogenesis and Hepatic Fibrosis in Mice. [PDF]
FASEB JLiver alterations induced by single infection (SI) or reinfection (RE) with 250 or 2500 Ascaris suum eggs in mice. Histological analysis shows inflammatory cell infiltration (eosinophils, lymphocytes, macrophages, and neutrophils), fibrotic areas, and bile duct proliferation in infected animals compared with uninfected controls.
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