Internal biliary fistula (IBF) is occurred spontaneously due to the biliary disease in most cases. Bilioenteric, biliobiliary, bronchobiliary, and vasculobiliary type of IBF have been reported in the literature. We herein describe our experience with an incidental cholecystojejunal fistula, a very rare type of bilioenteric fistula in laparoscopic cholecystectomy. A 61-year-old woman with severa...

Acute pancreatitis is a rare complication of hydatidosis and the successful use of endoscopic sphincterotomy associated with extraction of hydatid membranes has been rarely reported. We describe a young man who developed acute pancreatitis after rupture of an echinococcus cyst, located at the left hepatic lobe, into the biliary tract. The cause of pancreatitis was confirmed by endoscopic retrog...

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S23 ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND / VOLUME 6 / SUPPLEMENT 1 / AUGUST 2017 the absence of ascariasis. There were no complications. Results: EUS features were single or multiple linear hyperechoic structure without acoustic shadowing in the pancreas divisum with central anechoic tube representing alimentary canal of the worm. Live roundworms were removed from papilla without undertaking sphincterotomy. I...

Ninety eight percent of patients present with abdominal pain accompanied by vomiting (25%), while laboratory investigation reveals raised serum and urinary pancreatic enzymes. Imaging methods such as abdominal ultrasound and computed tomography, have high diagnostic accuracy (80%). However the diagnostic method of choice is ERCP which shows not only the exact site, but the number of parasites a...

Introduction Biliary cysts with an abnormal pancreatobiliary junction are one of the most common pancreatobiliary malformations. The main symptom is cholestasis; endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) plays a key role in diagnosis. Aim Retrospective evaluation of ERCP performed to diagnose abnormalities of the pancreatobiliary junction. Material and methods We retrospectively...

Objective: To ascertain the role of triamcinolone injection at base an anal fissure and its effect on healing pain relief. Methodology: A quasi-experimental study was conducted from November 2021 to February 2022. Under aseptic measures, a 1ml Triamcinolone 40mg/ml administered using 1cc insulin syringe. This injected in four positions around fissure. Patients were followed for one week assess ...