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Biliary Cast Syndrome in an Opium Inhaler
Biliary cast syndrome (BCS) is an uncommon complication which is mostly described in orthotopic liver transplantation. However, BCS has also been reported rarely in non-liver transplant patients. We describe a male long-term opium inhaler with BCS who underwent successful endoscopic cast removal by balloon enteroscopy-guided endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. A 52-year-old man, who...
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Submit Manuscript | http://medcraveonline.com been described almost exclusively in liver transplant patients, more often during the first years of orthotopic liver transplant, when graft preservation techniques were less advanced [1-3]. Nowadays, the prevalence of bile duct filling defects due to sludge or casts is reported to be around 3 % [4]. The casts can develop at any level of the biliary...
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Biliary cast describes the presence of casts within the biliary tree. It is resultant sequel of cholangitis and hepatocyte damage secondary to bile stasis and bile duct injury. Biliary cast syndrome was first reported in patient undergone liver transplantation. The pathogenesis of biliary cast is not clearly identified, but proposed etiologic factors include post-transplant bile duct damage, is...
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متن کاملPathotyping and clinical manifestations of biliary cast syndrome in patients after an orthotopic liver transplant.
OBJECTIVES To summarize the pathotyping and clinical manifestations of biliary cast syndrome in patients after an orthotopic liver transplant. MATERIALS AND METHODS The clinical manifestations, auxiliary examination, therapeutic regimen, and clinical efficacy of 103 biliary cast syndrome patients who underwent an orthotopic liver transplant were retrospectively analyzed. Patients were divided...
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عنوان ژورنال: Liver Transplantation
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1527-6465,1527-6473
DOI: 10.1002/lt.20331