Subject: aspergillosis
Subject: aspergillus
Subject: cholangitis
Subject: pancreatic carcinoma
Subject: ampulla of vater

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Year: 2022

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Type: Article

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Title: Biliary aspergillosis: Unusual presentation with elevated CA19.9

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Author: Krsteska, Blagica
Author: Ilievski, Boro
Author: Kostadinova Kunovska, Slavica
Author: Jovanovikj, Rubens

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Abstract: Aspergillosis is a disease caused by a common mould Aspergillus with a wide variety of clinical syndromes. Invasive aspergillosis is the most severe form and usually occurs in immunocompromised patients. Hepatobiliary aspergillosis is uncommin condition encountered in immunocompetent patients. We report a case of aspergillosis in Ampulla of Vater with suspected malignancy due to elevated tumor marker CA19.9, jaundice and high values of liver enzymes. Diagnosis was confirmed by pathohistology and histochemical stain Grocott methenamine silver (GMS)

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Publisher: Japanese Society of Gastroenterology

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Relation: Japanese Journal of Gastroenterology Research

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Identifier: oai:repository.ukim.mk:20.500.12188/16725
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12188/16725

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