Fasciola hepatica infestation as a very rare cause of extrahepatic cholestasis

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 15, 2004; 10(20): 3076-3077
Published online Oct 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i20.3076

Figure 1 Multiple oval shaped filling defects on cholangiogram.

Figure 2 Fasciola hepatica next to papilla of Vater after sphinc-terotomy and balloon extraction.

Figure 3 Adult flukes measuring 2. 5 cm × 1.5 cm in diameter.

Figure 4 Ova of Fasciola hepatica ( × 40).

Citation: Dobrucali A, Yigitbasi R, Erzin Y, Sunamak O, Polat E, Yakar H. Fasciola hepatica infestation as a very rare cause of extrahepatic cholestasis. World J Gastroenterol 2004; 10(20): 3076-3077
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v10/i20/3076.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v10.i20.3076