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Systemic schistosomiasis and large bowel perforation: An unexpected surgical urgency. Report of a case and literature review.
- Source :
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Clinical case reports [Clin Case Rep] 2019 Apr 05; Vol. 7 (5), pp. 968-972. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Apr 05 (Print Publication: 2019). - Publication Year :
- 2019
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Abstract
- In the presence of suggestive clinical picture (high eosinophil count and multiple CT scan granuloma-like lesions), schistosomiasis should be taken into account in case of suspected bowel perforation even if common risk factors are not identified through anamnesis.<br />Competing Interests: None declared.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 2050-0904
- Volume :
- 7
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Clinical case reports
- Publication Type :
- Report
- Accession number :
- 31110726
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2138