Biliary ascariasis in a bile duct stones-removed female patient  

作　　者：Jun Wang Yang-Lin Pan Yan Xie Kai-Chun Wu Xue-Gang Guo 

机构地区：[1]Department of Gastroenterology, No. 451 Hospital [2]Department of Gastroenterology, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University

出　　处：《World Journal of Gastroenterology》2013年第36期6122-6124,共3页世界胃肠病学杂志（英文版）

摘　　要：Biliary ascariasis is a common problem in rural areas in China.The common presentations include biliary colic,acute cholangitis,obstructive jaundice,choledocholithiasis and acute cholecystitis.Here,we describe a case with biliary ascariasis two days after endoscopic sphincterotomy for choledocholithiasis.A living ascaris was successfully removed by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.This case indicated that biliary ascariasis is not an uncommon complication of endoscopic sphincterotomy in some regions where ascariasis is epidemic.Biliary ascariasis is a common problem in rural areas in China. The common presentations include biliary colic, acute cholangitis, obstructive jaundice, choledocholithiasis and acute cholecystitis. Here, we describe a case with biliary ascariasis two days after endoscopic sphincterotomy for choledocholithiasis. A living ascaris was successfully removed by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. This case indicated that biliary ascariasis is not an uncommon complication of endoscopic sphincterotomy in some regions where ascariasis is epidemic.

关 键 词：BILIARY ASCARIASIS Endoscopic RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY Endoscopy CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS 

分 类 号：R657.4[医药卫生—外科学]