| Autor: |
Kosasih, S, Metussin, A, Lim, KC, Telisinghe, PU, Basir, N, Chong, VH |
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Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology; Feb2023, Vol. 38 Issue 2, p161-161, 1p |
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She was treated with a course of albendazole (400 mg twice daily for 7 days), and a repeat ERCP brushing confirmed clearance of I S. stercoralis i infection. CT scan of the abdomen showed dilated proximal common bile duct (CBD) and intrahepatic bile ducts (IHD) and multiple hepatic micro-abscesses. A study from endemic region of Japan reported a significantly higher prevalence of I S. stercoralis i infection in patients with biliary tract cancer compared to controls (18.4% I vs i 7.5%, I P i = 0.03) with adjusted odds ratio 2.7 (95% confidence intervals of 1.1-6.3). [Extracted from the article] |
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Complementary Index |
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