Fascioliasis: A Rare Parasitic Infection-Mimicking Tumor in the Liver: Report of Two Cases

Fascioliasis: A Rare Parasitic Infection-Mimicking Tumor in the Liver: Report of Two Cases

Fascioliasis is a rarely encountered parasitic infection in Turkey that mainly affects the liver and bile ducts. Other defined localizations of the parasite are the lungs, gastrointestinal system, and subcutaneous fatty tissue. Two cases of female patients who presented to the hospital with abdomina...

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Main Authors: Emine ŞAMDANCI, Nurhan ŞAHİN, Adile Ferda DAĞLI, Ayşe Nur AKATLI, Nasuhi Engin AYDIN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federation of Turkish Pathology Societies 2019-01-01
Series:Türk Patoloji Dergisi
Subjects:
Fascioliasis
Liver
Hepatectomy
Charcot-Leyden crystals
Online Access: http://www.turkjpath.org/pdf.php3?id=1804

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