| Living Fasciola hepatica in biliary tree: a case report. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 22481460 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Here we report a rare case of living Fasciola hepatica in biliary tract. The patient was in acute phase of infection and treated successfully with 10 mg/kg oral triclabendazole after the fluke was extracted using endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). |
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Authors:
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Keyvan Aminian; Kambiz Akhavan Rezayat; Afshin Shafaghi; Roozbeh Tanhaeevash |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Annals of hepatology Volume: 11 ISSN: 1665-2681 ISO Abbreviation: Ann Hepatol Publication Date: 2012 May-Jun |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2012-04-06 Completed Date: 2012-08-23 Revised Date: 2013-05-16 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 101155885 Medline TA: Ann Hepatol Country: Mexico |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 395-8 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Gastroenterology, Razi Hospital, Guilan University of Medical sciences, Rasht, Iran. swt_f@yahoo.com |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Adult Animals Anthelmintics / therapeutic use Benzimidazoles / therapeutic use Biliary Tract / parasitology* Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde Combined Modality Therapy Fasciola hepatica / isolation & purification*, physiology* Fascioliasis / diagnosis*, drug therapy, surgery Female Humans Treatment Outcome |
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Reg. No./Substance:
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0/Anthelmintics; 0/Benzimidazoles; 68786-66-3/triclabendazole |
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