Isospora cholangiopathy: case study with histologic characterization and molecular confirmation
Walther Z, Topazian MD. Isospora cholangiopathy: case study with histologic characterization and molecular confirmation. Human Pathology 2009, 40: 1342-1346. PMID: 19447468, DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2009.01.020.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesMeSH KeywordsAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeAdultAnimalsAnti-Infective AgentsAntiparasitic AgentsBile Ducts, ExtrahepaticBile Ducts, IntrahepaticBiopsyCholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic RetrogradeCholangitis, SclerosingHumansIsosporaIsosporiasisIvermectinMalePolymerase Chain ReactionTreatment OutcomeTrimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug CombinationConceptsAIDS patientsBile ductIsospora belliCommon bile duct biopsiesPolymerase chain reaction-based molecular analysisBile duct biopsyPrimary sclerosing cholangitisExtrahepatic bile ductRare opportunistic pathogenEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatographyIntracellular protozoan parasiteDuct biopsySclerosing cholangitisUncommon causeAcute illnessHIV statusRadiologic findingsRetrograde cholangiopancreatographyTravelers' diarrheaWest African menHepatobiliary diseaseHistologic characterizationSmall intestineDiarrheaIsosporiasis
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