Acta Scientific Gastrointestinal Disorders (ASGIS)(ISSN: 2582-1091)

Case Report Volume 6 Issue 11

Worms in the Common Bile Duct Mimicking as CBD Stones

Qaisar Panezai, Nadir Sattar, Yumna Shahid, Mudassir Laeeq, Ghazi Abrar, Zain Majid*, Shoaib Ahmed, Saleem Shahzad and Nasir Luck

Hepatogastroenterology, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation, SIUT, Pakistan

*Corresponding Author: Zain Majid, Hepatogastroenterology, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation, SIUT, Pakistan.

Received: August 24, 2023; Published: October 20, 2023

Abstract

Ascaris is common infection in the developing world.It may invade the cbd leading to fever, abdominal pain or jaundice. We hereby share our experience of managing such a patient.

Keywords: CBD Worm; Ascaris; CBD Stone; ERCP

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Citation

Citation: Zain Majid., et al. “Worms in the Common Bile Duct Mimicking as CBD Stones".Acta Scientific Gastrointestinal Disorders 6.11 (2023): 33-34.

Copyright

Copyright: © 2023 Zain Majid., et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.




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