title: [Secondary sclerosing cholangitis in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome treated by common hepatic duct plasty by the laparoscopic route].
abstract: We report the case of a patient with obstructive jaundice caused by sclerosing cholangitis secondary to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. In acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-related cholangiopathy, patients present with right upper quadrant or epigastric pain, fever, diarrhea and characteristic biliary alterations. The patient was submitted to transverse plasty of the common hepatic duct by laparoscopic route.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Cirurgia do Aparelho Digestivo, Faculdade de Medicina do Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, MG, Brazil. eduardocremafmtm@mednet.com.br
authors.forename: Eduardo
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Crema
authors.forename: Lara Beatriz Prata
authors.initials: LB
authors.lastname: Ribeiro
authors.forename: Fabrício Gomes da
authors.initials: FG
authors.lastname: Silva
authors.forename: Ricardo
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Pastore
authors.forename: Antônio Carlos Oliveira de
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Meneses
authors.forename: Alex Augusto
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Silva
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D002758:Cholangiography; D015209:Cholangitis, Sclerosing / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006500:Hepatic Duct, Common / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male