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Speciality: Gastroenterology; Radiology
Article type: Case Report
DOI: 10.1102/1470-5206.2010.0004
Vol 10 pages 25–27
Accepted for publication 22 January 2010

A deceptive magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatogram?

Andrew N. Jordan, Shilpa Kodati and Sebastian Zeki

Corresponding address:
Andrew N. Jordan, Cardiology Department, Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney Street, London, SW3 6NP, UK.
Email: andrewjordan@doctors.org.uk

A case describing a curious MRCP appearance is presented, which, placed in the clinical context, suggested an unusual tropical cause for the patient’s presentation and generated great debate between physicians, surgeons and radiologists.

Keywords

Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography; MRCP; ascariasis; parasite.

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