title: Hepatic duct stone associated with chlamydia sepsis: a rare condition in childhood.
abstract: Stone formation in the biliary system is a rare condition in infants. A few cases of bile stones in the biliary tree have been reported with underlying predisposing factors, such as sepsis and antibiotic usage. This article describes a surgically treated 16-week-old infant with recurrent cholangitis who had a bile stone in the hepatic duct after chlamydia sepsis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Surgery, Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Celayir
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Sarimurat
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Ekiz
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Emir
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Paşaoğlu
authors.forename: O F
authors.initials: OF
authors.lastname: Senyüz
mesh_terms: D002690:Chlamydia Infections / Q000150:complications*; D002761:Cholangitis / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D012008:Recurrence; D018805:Sepsis / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology