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Original Research

Intractable Biliary Candidiasis in Patients with Obstructive Jaundice and Regional Malignancy: A Retrospective Case Series

Abdel rahman A Al manasra1 Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, JordanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Khaled Jadallah2 Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, JordanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9177-0980
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Abdelwahab Aleshawi1 Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
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Mamoon Al-Omari3 Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, JordanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3166-0939
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Mwaffaq Elheis3 Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, JordanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3829-8191
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Ahmad Reyad1 Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
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Jehad Fataftah4 Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, The Hashemite University, Zarqa, JordanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0812-5695
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Hamzeh Al-Domaidat1 Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, JordanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5688-3744
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Pages 83-89 | Published online: 04 Mar 2021

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