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Diagnosis of Asymptomatic Biliary Ascariasis by Abdominal Ultrasound in a Non-Endemic Area
Biliary ascariasis is rare in non-endemic areas. This infection is associated with severe complications of the biliary tract, which can become a medical emergency. Treatment with oral anthelmintics is often effective, but, in some cases, surgery is required. We describe an unusual case of ultrasoun...
Autores principales: | Silva, Carolina, Gonçalves, Inês C, Neves, Sara, Ferreira, Diana C, Valdoleiros, Sofia R |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9910813/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36788831 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33599 |
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