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Obstructive jaundice with fever and eosinophilia: Figure 1 [PDF]
A 78-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with epigastric pain, fever and nausea. Cough, generalised pruritus and eosinophilia had persisted for 5 months before his admission. His temperature was 37.9°C. On examination, there was prominent right subcostal tenderness. Laboratory …
Shoji Mitsufuji +11 more
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Value of radiology techniques for diagnosis of obstructive jaundice in admission department
Obstructive jaundice may be caused by many different diseases associated with bile duct obstruction leading to severely impaired liver function as well as injuries of other organs and systems.
A. N. Katrich +2 more
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Obstructive jaundice in an elderly female
A 55-year-old woman presented with 1 month history of right hypochondrium pain, vomiting, and jaundice. On examination, she had tender right hypochondrium and palpable gall bladder. Blood investigations revealed increased white cell count with eosinophilia; serum bilirubin (6 mg/dL) and alkaline phosphatase (900U/L) were raised; alanine ...
Aijaz A. Rawa +2 more
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Ascariasis Presenting as Acute Cholangitis Due to Common Bile Duct Stone
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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Background: The common etiologies of obstructive jaundice have been reported to vary from one centre to another and from one individual to another.
A. Gupta +3 more
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Background Obstructive jaundice poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges to general surgeons practicing in resource-limited countries. This study was undertaken to highlight the etiological spectrum, treatment outcome of obstructive jaundice in our ...
Kanumba Emmanuel S +2 more
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Unusual presentation of obstructive jaundice
Carcinoid tumors of the ampulla of Vater grow slowly and have an excellent prognosis after complete resection of local disease. Histopathological diagnosis is definitive, and the Whipple's procedure is performed as a standard at the present time, although more novel minimally-invasive techniques may be highly useful for selected patients.
Gordillo Hernández, Alejandra +2 more
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Value and Accuracy of Multidetector Computed Tomography in Obstructive Jaundice
Summary Background Objective; To find out the role of MDCT in the evaluation of obstructive jaundice with respect to the cause and level of the obstruction, and its accuracy. To identify the advantages of MDCT with respect to other imaging modalities. To
R. Mathew +3 more
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Introduction. Non Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) presenting with obstructive jaundice is a rare occurrence. Because of rarity of combination, it is seldom considered in differential diagnosis of patients presenting with obstructive jaundice.
Dhara Chaudhari +6 more
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PURPOSE Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is a form of palliative care for patients with malignant obstructive jaundice. We here compared the infection incidence between internal-external and external drainage for patients with malignant ...
Chuan Xu +5 more
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