Cholangitis Due to Candidiasis of the Extra-Hepatic Biliary Tract

Author:

Wig J. D.1,Singh Kartar2,Chawla Y. K.3,Vaiphei K.2

Affiliation:

1. Department of Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India

2. Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India

3. Hepatology Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India

Abstract

A case of isolated candidal fungal balls in the common bile duct causing obstructive jaundice and cholangitis is described. There were no predisposing factors. The fungal balls were removed from the common bile duct and a transduodenal sphincteroplasty was performed. Microscopic analysis yielded colonies of candida. Postoperative period was uneventful. At follow-up no evidence of candida infection was evident. He is now 3 years post-surgery and is well.

Publisher

Hindawi Limited

Subject

Hepatology,Surgery

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