Bronchobiliary fistula

Bronchobiliary fistula is a very rare complication of liver abscess. It presents with biliptysis (bile in cough), and chronic cough. Here we present a case of intractable biliptysis from a bronchobiliary fistula secondary to a liver abscess with biliary obstruction.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mandal, Ajay, Sen, Sanjay, Baig, Sarfaraz Jalil
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
Materias:
Unusual Case
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2699223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19547697
Descripción
Sumario:Bronchobiliary fistula is a very rare complication of liver abscess. It presents with biliptysis (bile in cough), and chronic cough. Here we present a case of intractable biliptysis from a bronchobiliary fistula secondary to a liver abscess with biliary obstruction.

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