| Journal: | Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes |
| Database: | PERIÓDICA |
| System number: | 000283599 |
| ISSN: | 0100-6991 |
| Authors: | Rocha, Amauri Clemente da1 Silva Júnior, Severino Lourenco da Amorim, Rodrigo Fernando Lourenco de |
| Institutions: | 1Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Maceio, Alagoas. Brasil |
| Year: | 2006 |
| Season: | Jul-Ago |
| Volumen: | 33 |
| Number: | 4 |
| Pages: | 262-263 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Language: | Portugués |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Approach: | Caso clínico |
| English abstract | Biliary’s ascariasis is the most often ectopic site of this helminthiasis, but invasion of the worms into the gallbladder is quite rare. The autors report a case of a patient with clinical symptoms, compatible with cholecystitis induced by the worm, as shown by ultrasonography. Treatament was cholecystectomy and antihelmintic drug therapy with a good outcome |
| Disciplines: | Medicina |
| Keyword: | Cirugía, Gastroenterología, Colecistitis, Colecistectomía, Ascaridiasis, Vesícula biliar |
| Keyword: | Medicine, Gastroenterology, Surgery, Ascaridiasis, Cholecystectomy, Gallbladder, Cholecystitis |
| Full text: | Texto completo (Ver HTML) |
