A Case of Concurrence of Clonorchis Sinensis and Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma-A Diagnostic Dilemma.
J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect
; 13(1): 48-50, 2023.
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ABSTRACT
Clonorchis Sinensis, a common liver fluke, is known to cause biliary disease and can present with a wide array of symptoms. It's mostly found in Asian countries due to consumption of undercooked or raw fish. Although Cholangiocarcinoma is a known serious complication of this disease, Pancreatic neoplasms are rare and have seldom been reported. Here, we report a case of an 80-year-old man who presents with pancreatic adenocarcinoma associated with Clonorchis Sinensis infection.
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Diagnostic_studies
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En
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J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect
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2023
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