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NMJ. 2022; 11(1): 35-36


Endoscopic extraction of liver fluke presenting as biliary obstruction with cholangiolar liver abscess mimicking choledocholithiasis

Hitendra Garg.



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Fasciola hepatica is parasite in domestic animals. Humans are accidental host following ingestion of plants or water infested with metacercariae or undercooked liver. A rare case of endoscopic extraction of liver fluke presenting as biliary obstruction with cholangiolar liver abscess is reported in this case report.

Key words: liver fluke, fasciola hepatica, choledocholethiasis, cholangiolar liver abscess







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