AIM: To outline the appropriate diagnostic methods and therapeutic options for acquired
bronchobiliary fistula (BBF). METHODS: Literature searches were performed in Medline …

Acute diaphragmatic abnormalities encompass a broad variety of relatively uncommon and
underdiagnosed pathologic conditions, which can be subdivided into nontraumatic and …

Objective To evaluate the added role of T1-weighted (T1w) gadolinium ethoxybenzyl
diethylenetriamine penta-acetic acid (Gd-EOB-DTPA)-enhanced magnetic resonance …

Hepatopulmonary fistula although benign in nature carries an unacceptable mortality risk up
to 10.3% in some case series mainly due to surgical complications. From the first description …

Interventions: The patient was treated with antibiotics including sulbactam, cefoperazone,
levofloxacin and meropenem, was well as hepatoprotectants, nutritional support and other …

Despite extensive infection control measures against parasitic diseases, hydatid disease,
caused by Echinococcus granulosus, still occurs in a minor group of our population. If the …

A bronchobiliary fistula, or a biliobronchial fistula (BBF), is a rare condition. It results from an
abnormal connection between the biliary and bronchial trees, and is characterized by …

Bronchobiliary fistula is a rare condition characterized by bile leaking into the bronchial tree
causing biliptysis. It may arise from liver infection or as a consequence of resection and …

Congenital bronchobiliary fistula (CBBF) is a rare disease. Children with CBBF mostly have
atypical clinical manifestations that can be easily missed. We report a case of a child with …

Bronchobiliary fistula (BBF) is a rare complication of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of
hepatocellular carcinoma. The rupture of a biloma following RFA may result in the …