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ArticleJNMA; journal of the Nepal Medical Association

An Unwanted Guest in the Biliary Tract: A Case Report.

Nita Lohala, Ram Bahadur Gurung, Ram Bhattarai, Anjila Lama

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Article in JNMA; journal of the Nepal Medical Association. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 39% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Nita LohalaKathmandu University School of Medical Sciences, Dhulikhel, Kavre.
Ram Bahadur GurungDepartment of Internal Medicine, Dhulikhel Hospital, Dhulikhel, Kavre.
Ram BhattaraiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Dhulikhel Hospital, Dhulikhel, Kavre.
Anjila LamaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Dhulikhel Hospital, Dhulikhel, Kavre.
Dhulikhel Hospital · NPKathmandu University · NP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ascariasis is a frequent human gastrointestinal tract helminthic disease caused by Ascaris lumbricoide. It usually stays in the intestinal lumen and occasionally migrates into the biliary tract through ampulla of Vater .Biliary ascariasis is a critical complication of intestinal ascariasis with life-threatening manifestations .We report a case of a-38 year-old lady who presented with colicky type epigastric pain radiating to back with diffuse tenderness over abdomen on examination. Ultrasonography abdomen showed linear echogenic structure in common bile duct .Biliary ascariasis was noted on Endoscopic Retrograde CholangioPancreaticography following which extraction was done .Our report highlights the varied clinical features of biliary ascariasis. Keywords: ascariasis; ascaris lumbricoides; cholangiopancreatography endoscopic retrograde; common bile duct.

Indexed as

Abdominal PainAdultAnimalsAscariasisAscaris lumbricoidesBiliary Tract DiseasesCholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic RetrogradeFemaleHumans

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PMID32329468
PMCPMC7580446
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