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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 7, 2009; 15(1): 86-94
Published online Jan 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.86
Table 9 Association between hepatobiliary diseases and presence of clonorchiasis n (%)
Hepatobiliary diseasesPatients with clonorchiasis (n = 396)Patients without clonorchiasis (n = 2684)P
Cholangitis32 (8.0)242 (9.0)NS
Bile duct stones92 (23.2)716 (26.7)NS
Gallstone45 (11.4)340 (12.7)NS
Intrahepatic bile duct stones13 (3.3)107 (4.0)NS
Extrahepatic bile duct stones34 (8.6)269 (10.0)NS
Hepatitis100 (25.3)650 (24.2)NS
Hepatitis B virus58 (14.6)336 (12.5)NS
Hepatitis C virus5 (1.3)66 (2.5)NS
Alcoholic25 (6.3)159 (5.9)NS
Toxic5 (1.3)40 (1.5)NS
Autoimmune1 (0.3)5 (0.2)NS
Other causes6 (1.5)44 (1.6)NS
Hepatocellular carcinoma51 (12.9)391 (14.6)NS
Cholangiocarcinoma34 (8.6)145 (5.4)0.015
Gallbladder cancer9 (2.3)75 (2.8)NS
Biliary pancreatitis6 (1.5)71 (2.6)NS

  • Citation: Kim HG, Han J, Kim MH, Cho KH, Shin IH, Kim GH, Kim JS, Kim JB, Kim TN, Kim TH, Kim TH, Kim JW, Ryu JK, Moon YS, Moon JH, Park SJ, Park CG, Bang SJ, Yang CH, Yoo KS, Yoo BM, Lee KT, Lee DK, Lee BS, Lee SS, Lee SO, Lee WJ, Cho CM, Joo YE, Cheon GJ, Choi YW, Chung JB, Yoon YB. Prevalence of clonorchiasis in patients with gastrointestinal disease: A Korean nationwide multicenter survey. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(1): 86-94
  • URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i1/86.htm
  • DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.86