Some peculiarities of bile duct ascariasis in the pathology of biliary calculus in Vietnam
- Author:
Hoang Huu Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
biliary ascariasis
- MeSH:
Ascariasis;
Gallstones
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
1998;(1):24-35
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
An investigation was conducted on 101 cases of biliary calculus. Results show a rate of 17.82% of bile duct ascariasis, from them 75% with ascaris found in the large duct and 75% died. 33% of cases had experienced a previous history of bile duct ascariasis. Bile culture had indicated a positive rate of 81.25% of aerobic bacteria and 4/6 of anaerobic.