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ASCARIASIS AS A CAUSE OF ACALCULUS EOSINOPHILIC CHOLECYSTITIS - A RARE CASE REPORT

KUNDAL RAMESH1, SINGH HARPAL2, SWARUPA CHAKMA3, NAVPREET KAUR4, DEEPIKA DEEPIKA5

  1. 1 Professor, Dept. of Pathology Govt. Medical College Patiala. (corresponding author)
  2. 2 Associate Professor, Dept. of Pathology Govt. Medical College Patiala.
  3. 3 Junior Resident, Dept. of Pathology Govt. Medical College Patiala.
  4. 4 Junior Resident, Dept. of Pathology Govt. Medical College Patiala.
  5. 5 Junior Resident, Dept. of Pathology Govt. Medical College Patiala.

Published 2016-01-29 · pp. 54-56

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Abstract

Acalculus eosinophilic cholecystitis is a variant of chronic cholecystitis which is an inflammation of gall bladder. Here we presents a case of female child of 10 years age with features of abdominal pain for 6 months which after investigations found to be of an eosinophilic cholecystitis cuased by Ascaris lumricoides- a rare entity.