Publication Name	World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology
Manuscript ID	107599
Country	Qatar

Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Minireviews
Article Title	Hepatobiliary fascioliasis: A neglected re-emerging threat, its diagnostic and management challenges
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Alaa Ismail, Mohamed Ayman Abdelsalam, Mustafa H Shahin, Yusuf Ahmed, Ibrahim Halil Bahcecioglu, Mehmet Yalniz and Ahmed Tawheed
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Corresponding Author	Ahmed Tawheed, Consultant, Department of Gastroenterology, Al Emadi Hospital, North road, Doha 0000, Ad Dawah, Qatar. atawheed1990@gmail.com
Key Words	Fascioliasis; Triclabendazole; Hepatobiliary; Parasitic infections; Flukes
Core Tip	In this review article, we discuss how hepatobiliary fascioliasis, a neglected parasitic disease caused by Fasciola hepatica. Current diagnostic methods, such as stool analysis and serological tests, are unreliable and often linked to false positives. Molecular tests like polymerase chain reaction are not widely available, and new treatments and therapeutic options are needed.
Citation	Ismail A, Abdelsalam MA, Shahin MH, Ahmed Y, Bahcecioglu IH, Yalniz M, Tawheed A. Hepatobiliary fascioliasis: A neglected re-emerging threat, its diagnostic and management challenges. World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 2025; In press

Received	2025-03-27 04:03
Peer-Review Started	2025-03-28 00:09
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Return for Revision	2025-04-14 21:00
Revised	2025-04-26 07:45
Second Decision	2025-05-29 02:54
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2025-05-29 10:32
Articles in Press	2025-05-29 10:32
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