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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease opisthorchiasis
Phenotype C0008311|cholangitis
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PubMedID- 23209858 Chronic opisthorchiasis often leads to cholangitis, periductal fibrosis, cholecystitis and/or cholelithiasis, and, in up to 71% of infected humans in endemic areas, can induce malignant cancer (cholangiocarcinoma) [7].
PubMedID- 20560515 A case of pancreonecrosis is reported that developed in a patient with symptoms of chronic cholangitis and pancreatitis associated with opisthorchiasis in response to endoscopic probing of hepatic and pancreatic ducts with the administration of a contrast agent.

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