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KMID : 0359019930130040739
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Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
1993 Volume.13 No. 4 p.739 ~ p.742
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A Case of Biliary Fascioliasis Diagnosed by Percutaneous Cholangioscopy
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이성구
김정원/한동수/이선영/김명환/민영일/이승규
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Abstract
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Fasciola hepatica is a parasite of cattle, sheep and other herbivorous mammals and lives in the bile ducts and occasionally liver parenchyma. Fasioliasis is characterized by hyperplasia or proliferation of the biliary epithelium, dilatation of
biliary
passages, leukocyte infiltration and periductal fibrosis. Man is thought to be infected incidentally. Numerous case of hepatic fasioliasis have been reported in the medical litherature. In Korea, about 10 cases of human infection has been
recorded
in
the literature. We report a case of biliary fascioliasis diagnosed by percutaneous cholangioscopy..
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