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Hepatic duct stone associated with chlamydia sepsis: a rare condition in childhood

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Stone formation in the biliary system is a rare condition in infants. A few cases of bile stones in the biliary tree have been reported with underlying predisposing factors, such as sepsis and antibiotic usage. This article describes a surgically treated 16-week-old infant with recurrent cholangitis who had a bile stone in the hepatic duct after chlamydia sepsis.

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Celayir, S., Sarimurat, N., Ekiz, Ö. et al. Hepatic duct stone associated with chlamydia sepsis: a rare condition in childhood. Pediatr Surg Int 13, 8–9 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003830050231

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