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  • Title: Biliary obstruction due to ruptured hydatid cyst.
    Author: Murty TV, Sood KC, Rakas FS.
    Journal: J Pediatr Surg; 1989 Apr; 24(4):401-3. PubMed ID: 2732886.
    Abstract:
    Intrabiliary rupture of a hydatid cyst of the liver is a rare complication. It can give rise to jaundice due to cholangitis, and common bile duct obstruction caused by hydatid membranes and daughter cysts. A case of intrabiliary ruptured hydatid cyst presenting as abscess of the liver is reported with a brief review of relevant literature.
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