Ascariasis masquerading as obstructive jaundice in an infant - a case report

• Main Authors: Ishita Majumdar (Author), Joydeep Das (Author), Devdeep Mukherjee (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Ascariasis is endemic in India and is common in areas of poor sanitation. The most common complications are intestinal and biliary ascariasis, which are associated with significant morbidity. We report a 7-month-old child who presented with obstructive jaundice and was also documented to have pancre...