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Endoscopic Removal of Ascaris lumbricoides from the Common Bile Duct |
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| Authors: | Carlos Saul M.D. Vicente M. Pias M.D. Heitor Alberto Jannke M.D. Noris Helena M. Braga M.D. |
| Affiliation: | Departament of Medicine, Eaculdade de Medicina, Universidade Eederal de Pelotas, Pelotas: and Departament of Surgery, Faculdade de Medicina, Fundacao Universidade de Rio Grande, Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil |
| Abstract: | The management of biliary obstruction caused by Ascaris lumbricoides bas usually been surgical. This report describes the endoscopic removal of a roundworm located in the common bile duct. |
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