[Obstructive jaundice caused by Ascaris lumbricoides].
In middle Europe biliary complications caused by Ascaris lumbricoides are very rare. We report on endoscopic removal of an Ascaris out of the common bile duct in a 81-years-old woman.
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Abteilung für Gastroenterologie, Universität Rostock.
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D014670:Ampulla of Vater / Q000469:parasitology; D001196:Ascariasis / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D001651:Cholestasis, Extrahepatic / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D003137:Common Bile Duct Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D016099:Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans
Verschlussikterus durch Ascaris lumbricoides.