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Case report: Filariasis presenting as an intra-abdominal cyst
oleh: Abhay K Kapoor, Sunil Kumar Puri, Ankur Arora, Lalendra Upreti, Amrender S Puri
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Diterbitkan: | Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2011-01-01 |
Deskripsi
Filariasis is an endemic infection seen in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world, presenting with lymphatic dysfunction in the form of lymphocele, hydrocele, chyluria, or groin lymphadenovarix. We report a rare presentation of filariasis as an intra-abdominal cystic mass.