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Ajay Mandal1, Sanjay Sen, Sarfaraz Jalil Baig

  • 1Department of Surgery, The Calcutta Medical Research Institute. Calcutta-700 027, India.

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Bronchobiliary fistula, a rare liver abscess complication, causes bile in cough (biliptysis) and chronic cough. This case details intractable biliptysis due to a fistula from a liver abscess with biliary obstruction.

Area of Science:

  • Medicine
  • Gastroenterology
  • Pulmonology

Background:

  • Bronchobiliary fistula is an extremely rare complication following liver abscess formation.
  • Clinical presentation often includes biliptysis (bile expectoration) and persistent cough.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report a unique case of a bronchobiliary fistula.
  • To highlight intractable biliptysis as a presenting symptom.
  • To emphasize the association with liver abscess and biliary obstruction.

Main Methods:

  • Case report detailing clinical presentation, diagnostic workup, and management.
  • Review of relevant medical literature.

Main Results:

  • The patient presented with severe and persistent biliptysis.
Keywords:
Biliptysisbronchobiliary fistula

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  • A bronchobiliary fistula was confirmed as the cause.
  • The fistula was secondary to a liver abscess with associated biliary obstruction.
  • Conclusions:

    • Bronchobiliary fistula, though rare, should be considered in cases of unexplained biliptysis and chronic cough.
    • Prompt diagnosis and management of the underlying liver abscess and biliary obstruction are crucial.