Liver fluke-induced choledocholithiasis with biliary ductal obstruction
Liver fluke-related biliary disease is rare in the United States, as locally-acquired liver fluke infection is uncommon. Presented here is a case of biliary obstruction secondary to fluke infection in a Burmese immigrant to the United States. Imaging findings are presented using computed tomography,...
Main Authors: | Cory M Pfeifer, MD, MS, Kelsey S Bourm, MD, MaryAnn R Brandt, BS, Kamran Ali, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043319303115 |
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