Taenia saginata: A Rare Cause of Gall Bladder Perforation

We report a case of biliary peritonitis caused by gall bladder perforation due to Taenia saginata induced gangrenous cholecystitis. Although parasites are not unusual causes of biliary tract disorders, especially in disease endemic areas, but this is for the first time that Taenia saginata has been...

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Autores principales: Hakeem, Suhail Yaqoob, Rashid, Arshad, Khuroo, Suhail, Bali, Rajandeep Singh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3389663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22792505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/572484
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author Hakeem, Suhail Yaqoob
Rashid, Arshad
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description We report a case of biliary peritonitis caused by gall bladder perforation due to Taenia saginata induced gangrenous cholecystitis. Although parasites are not unusual causes of biliary tract disorders, especially in disease endemic areas, but this is for the first time that Taenia saginata has been reported to cause gall bladder perforation.
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spelling pubmed-33896632012-07-12 Taenia saginata: A Rare Cause of Gall Bladder Perforation Hakeem, Suhail Yaqoob Rashid, Arshad Khuroo, Suhail Bali, Rajandeep Singh Case Rep Surg Case Report We report a case of biliary peritonitis caused by gall bladder perforation due to Taenia saginata induced gangrenous cholecystitis. Although parasites are not unusual causes of biliary tract disorders, especially in disease endemic areas, but this is for the first time that Taenia saginata has been reported to cause gall bladder perforation. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-06-26 /pmc/articles/PMC3389663/ /pubmed/22792505 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/572484 Text en Copyright © 2012 Suhail Yaqoob Hakeem et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Hakeem, Suhail Yaqoob
Rashid, Arshad
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Bali, Rajandeep Singh
Taenia saginata: A Rare Cause of Gall Bladder Perforation
title Taenia saginata: A Rare Cause of Gall Bladder Perforation
title_full Taenia saginata: A Rare Cause of Gall Bladder Perforation
title_fullStr Taenia saginata: A Rare Cause of Gall Bladder Perforation
title_full_unstemmed Taenia saginata: A Rare Cause of Gall Bladder Perforation
title_short Taenia saginata: A Rare Cause of Gall Bladder Perforation
title_sort taenia saginata: a rare cause of gall bladder perforation
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3389663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22792505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/572484
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