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. 2024 Dec;56(S 01):E195-E196.
doi: 10.1055/a-2258-8436. Epub 2024 Feb 22.

Biliary ascariasis: extraction

Muhammad Rahimi  1 , Ikhwan Sani Mohamad  1   2 , Maya Mazuwin Yahya  1   2 , Mohd Azem Fathi Mohammad Azmi  1   2 , Leow Voon Meng  3
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Biliary ascariasis: extraction

Muhammad Rahimi et al. Endoscopy. 2024 Dec.
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Fig. 1
Ultrasonography showed the presence of a worm (arrow) within the biliary tree.
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Fluoroscopy demonstrated the presence of Ascaris Lumbricoides (arrow).
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