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Case Presentation and Discussion on a Patient with Jaundice Janix M. De Guzman, MD Danilo Querijero, MD, FPCS

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Case Presentation and Discussion on a

Patient with Jaundice

Janix M. De Guzman, MDDanilo Querijero, MD, FPCS

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General Data:17 year-oldFemale

Chief Complaint:“jaundice”

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History of the Present Illness:11 days PTR admitted at OB

S/P NSD

8 days PTR Epigastric pain radiating to RUQ painvomiting with 1 adult ascaris

7 days PTR tea-colored urine

5 days PTR jaundicefever, intermittentpale stools

1 day PTR US HBT – “ normal size liver. Dilated CBD, with multiple echogenic foci, stone and/or ascaris”

Referred to Surgery

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• Past medical history:unremarkable

• Personal and social history unremarkable

• Family medical historyunremarkable

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Physical Examination:

• Conscious, coherent, oriented• BP = 90/60mmHg CR = 91beats/min

RR = 19cycles/min Temp = 36.8OC• Icteric sclerae• Supple neck, no cervical lymphadenopathy• Symmetrical Chest Expansion, Clear breath

sounds• Adynamic precordium, no murmur

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Physical Examination:

• Flabby Abdomen, Normoactive bowel sounds, soft, no tenderness, no organomegaly (no hepatomegaly nor splenomegaly)

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Salient Features• 17 y/o, female• s/p NSD (G1P1)• Epigastric pain – RUQ area• Vomiting of adult ascaris x1• Tea-colored urine• Jaundice – icteric sclerae• Pale stools• No organomegaly• US of HBT findings: dilated CBD with echogenic

foci

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Clinical Diagnosis

A.Primary Clinical Diagnosis:Obstructive jaundice secondary to Biliary ascariasis with choledocholithiasis

B.Secondary Clinical Diagnosis:Obstructive jaundice secondary tocholedocholithiasis

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JAUNDICE

INCREASED QUANTITY OF BILIRUBIN PRESENTED TO LIVER

DECREASED HEPATOBILIARY EXCRETION OF BILIRUBIN

PREHEPATIC HEPATIC POSTHEPATIC

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JAUNDICE

INCREASED QUANTITY OF BILIRUBIN PRESENTED TO LIVER

DECREASED HEPATOBILIARY EXCRETION OF BILIRUBIN

PREHEPATIC HEPATIC POSTHEPATIC

Abdominal pain

Tea-colored urine

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JAUNDICE

INCREASED QUANTITY OF BILIRUBIN PRESENTED TO LIVER

DECREASED HEPATOBILIARY EXCRETION OF BILIRUBIN

PREHEPATIC HEPATIC POSTHEPATIC

Abdominal painTea colored urineJaundicePale stoolsNo hepatomegaly

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JAUNDICE

INCREASED QUANTITY OF BILIRUBIN PRESENTED TO LIVER

DECREASED HEPATOBILIARY EXCRETION OF BILIRUBIN

PREHEPATIC HEPATIC POSTHEPATIC

Benign Malignant

Onset of jaundiceWith associated abdominal pain

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JAUNDICE

INCREASED QUANTITY OF BILIRUBIN PRESENTED TO LIVER

DECREASED HEPATOBILIARY EXCRETION OF BILIRUBIN

PREHEPATIC HEPATIC POSTHEPATIC

Benign Malignant

Ascariasis Stones

Vomiting with ascarisUS findings

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OPERATIVE20%Obstructive jaundicesecondary to choledocholithiasis

OPERATIVE80%Obstructive jaundicesecondary to Biliary ascariasiswith Choledocholithiasis

TREATMENTMODALITY

CERTAINTYCLINICAL DIAGNOSIS

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Paraclinical Diagnostic Procedures

• Do I need additional paraclinical diagnostic procedure?

– NO.– Obstruction in the CBD had been established. – Treatment for both clinical diagnosis will not

differ.

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Treatment

Pretreament Diagnosis:

Obstructive Jaundice secondary to

Biliary Ascariasis with Choledocholithiasis

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Treatment

• Goals of Treatment:> relieve bile duct obstruction> eradicate parasitism

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Treatment Options

Not available

*40-60,000 pesos in private hospitals

-complications of anesthesia-bleeding-iatrogenic injury to biliaryducts-trocar and needle insufflation injuries

-able to achieve primary treatment objectiveSR=85-100% CBD Clearance

Laparo-scopicsurgery

available*20-30,000 pesos in private hospitals*free to charity pxsat OM

-complications of anesthesia-bleeding-iatrogenic injury to biliaryducts

-able to achieve primary treatment objectiveSR=90-100% CBD Clearance

Opensurgery

Not available

*12-15,000 pesos at MetropolitanHospital *2-3,000 pesos at PGH

-bleeding-perforation-pancreatitis

-able to achieve primary treatment objectiveSR=71-98% CBD Clearance

ERCPAvailabilityCostRiskBenefitTreatment

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OPEN SURGERY- Most cost-effective treatment for the primary treatment objective.

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Treatment OptionsEradication of Ascaris Infestation

In the Intestine

Available50Minimal+++Medical

Available10,000Risk of anesthesiaLeak

+SurgicalAvailabilityCostRiskBenefitTreatment

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Preoperative preparation:• Informed consent• Psychosocial support• Optimize patient’s health

– IV antibiotics continued– PT determined

• Screen for any condition that will interfere with treatment

• Prepare materials

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SupraumbilicalMidline incision

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Intra-operative Findings

• Gallbladder measured 8 x 4 x 3 cm, walls not thickened. No stones.

• Cystic duct measured 0.5cm.• Common bile duct dilated to 2cm.• IOC done.

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Needle IOC

Opacification of Gallbladder, Biliary tree, with passage of contast media to duodenum and intrahepaticducts. Multiple filling defects in a dilated common bile duct.

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• Cholecystectomy – done– Cystic artery ligated– Antegrade dissection of gallbladder from liver

bed– Cystic duct tied, clamped, cut

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Common Bile Duct Exploration done:

• Extracted 3 dark brown stones.• 2.5 cm elongated dark debris.• Duct flushed with NSS proximally and

distally

• T-tube placed, Completion cholangiogramrequested.

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Completion Cholangiogram

Good passage of contrast media proximally to intrahepatic ducts and distally to duoudenum.

No filling defects seen.

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Operative procedure done:

Needle IOC; Cholecystectomy;

Common Bile Duct Exploration ;T-tube choledochostomy

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• NSS wash• Hemostasis checked• OS and Instrument Count• Midline incision closed with single layer

fascial closure using vicryl 0 continuous

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Post-operative Care

IV antibiotic continued for 24 hoursDiet started 1 day post-op. Given Mefenamic Acid 500mg/cap for

pain.Wound inspected/dressed regularly at least BID together with

measurement of T-tube output.Patient was Given Mebendazole as deworming on 3rd post op day.Patient sent home on the 4th post-op day

On Discharge:-Patient advised to monitor T-tube output daily-Advised on proper wound care-Scheduled for Tube cholangiogram

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Final Diagnosis

Obstructive JaundiceSecondary to

Biliary Ascariasis withCholedocholithiasis

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DiscussionCholedocholithiasis

Brown pigment Stones

BiliaryAscariasis

Intestinal Parasitism 2’ to Lumbricoides ascaris

Level of Prevention

Tertiary

Secondary

Primary

Reduction or elimination of a disease by interventions (commonly referred to as treatment) in symptomatic individuals identified after development of clinical manifestations of disease

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DiscussionCholedocholithiasis

Brown pigment Stones

BiliaryAscariasis

Intestinal Parasitism 2’ to Lumbricoides ascaris

Level of Prevention

Tertiary

Secondary

Primary

Reduction or elimination of a disease by interventions (commonly referred to as treatment) in symptomatic individuals identified after development of clinical manifestations of disease

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DiscussionCholedocholithiasis

Brown pigment Stones

BiliaryAscariasis

Intestinal Parasitism 2’ to Lumbricoides ascaris

Level of Prevention

Tertiary

Secondary

Primary

Reduction or elimination of a disease by interventions (commonly referred to as treatment) in symptomatic individuals identified after development of clinical manifestations of disease

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DiscussionCholedocholithiasis

Brown pigment Stones

BiliaryAscariasis

Intestinal Parasitism 2’ to Lumbricoides ascaris

Level of Prevention

Tertiary

Secondary

Primary

Reduction or elimination of a disease by interventions in asymptomatic and at risk individuals identified prior to development of clinical manifestations of disease.

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DiscussionCholedocholithiasis

Brown pigment Stones

BiliaryAscariasis

Intestinal Parasitism 2’ to Lumbricoides ascaris

Level of Prevention

Tertiary

Secondary

Primary

Reduction or elimination of a disease by measures intended to prevent or avoid onset of the disease.

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Choledocholithiasis

Primary Secondary

Brown Pigment Stone

Black Pigment Stone

Cholesterol Stone

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Brown Pigment Stone

• primarily in common bile duct• Bacterial infection of bile precedes its

formation• Associated with biliary ascariasis• Calcium bilirubinate in monomeric form

and calcium soaps of fatty acids

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AscarisInvasion of biliary tree

Obstruction + Carry Bacteria

ConugatedBilirubin

Lecithin

glucuronidase Unconjugatedbilirubin

Lysolecithin +

Palmitate +

stearatephospholipase Ca ++

Ca ++ Calcium Bilirubinate

Calcium Soaps of Fatty Acids

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Black Pigment Stone

• Mainly in the gallbladder• Increased load of bilirubin presented to the

liver– Excess unconjugated and conjugated bilirubin

• Calcium bilirubinate in polymeric form

conjugated Mucosal glucuronidase unconjugated Ca++ Calcium

bilirubinate

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Cholesterol

• Solubilization of Cholesterol in bile• Cholesterol saturation• Nucleation• Growth

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Biliary Ascariasis• Rare• Complication of ascaris infestation• Can be:

– Asymptomatic– Symptomatic

• RUQ pain – biliary colic• Cholangitis

• Treatment– Medical– Surgical

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Ascaris lumbricoides

• Largest intestinal nematode parasite of human

• 40cm in length• Live for 1-2 years

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Life CycleMature female 240T ova/day

Lumen of SI

Ova mature in soil

Swallow infective ova

Larvae hatches in SIPortal circulation

Lung

Swallowed to SI

2-3 months

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• Primary Prevention– Control transmission

• Sanitary facilities• Avoid use of human manure as fertilizer

• Secondary Prevention– Screening – Deworming

• Tertiary– Antihelminthics– Surgical

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References:• The Merck Manual Diagnosis and Therapy. Section 4. Chapter 38.• Roche S, Kobos R. Jaundice in the Adult Patient. Am Fam

Physician 2003;69:299–304• Molina E, Reddy K. Postoperative jaundice. Clin Liver Dis.1999;

3(3): 477-88• Cameron.Current Surgical Therapy.p.437,2001• U.S. Preventative Services Task Force (1996) Guide to clinical

preventative services (2d edition) Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins.• Uysal G, Kösebalaban, Güven A. Biliary ascariasis. Indian J Pediatr

2001; 68(12): 1165-6• Alam J, Wazir MD, Muhammad Z. Biliary Ascariasis in children. J Ayub

Med Coll Abbottabad 2001; 13(2): 32-3

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• Csendes A, Burdiles P, Diaz J. Present Role of Classic Open Choledochostomy in the Surgical Treatment of Patients with Common

Bile Duct Stones. World Journal of Surgery 1998; 22(11):1167 - 1170• Stein DE, Sclafani SJ, Kral JG. Management of T tubes for common

bile duct stones: a new technique. Dig Surg. 1998;15(3):279-82.

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MCQDirection: Choose the best answer.

1. What is the most commonly isolated bacteria in the common duct of patient with primary stone?A. Escherichia coliB. Pseudomonas aeruginosaC. Klebsiella sp.D. Salmonella typhiiE. Corynebacterium sp.

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2. What is the best initial procedure in defining the cause of obstructive jaundice in a 17 year old female?

A. ERCPB. PTCC. USD. CT ScanE. MRCP

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MCR.

Direction: Write“A” if 1, 2, and 3 are valid statements.“B” if only 1 and 3 are valid statements.“C” if only 2 and 4 are valid statements.“D” if only 4 is a valid statement.“E” if all are valid statements.

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3. Boyet is a 4 year-old boy who lives in squater’sarea which lack proper sanitary facility. His secondary prevention needs, include:

1. Washing hands before meal2. Subject him to fecalysis in the nearby health

center3. Enroll him in the vaccination program of the

community4. Include him in the deworming program of the

community

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4. Generally, jaundice may be caused by:

1. hemolytic disease2. infectious hepatitis3. pancreatic malignancy4. excess intake of carrots

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5. Which of the following statements about choledocholithiasis are correct?

1. CBD stones usually originates in the gallbladder and migrate to common duct

2. CBD stones can form de novo in the duct system

3. calcium bilirubinate stone are associated with the presence of bacteria in the duct system

4. calcium bilirubinate are formed even on the absence of bacteria in the duct system