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Biliary ascariasis.
We report biliary lithiasis secondary to infestation with Ascaris lumbricoides in a young man. We review the pathogenesis and clinical features of this condition and discuss the differential diagnosis.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Endoscopy
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0013-726X,1438-8812
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1004334