Large intestine obstruction complicated with perforation: a rare manifestation of Schistosoma mansoni infection

Large intestine obstruction complicated with perforation: a rare manifestation of Schistosoma mansoni infection

The authors report a case of a 25 year old Brazilian man with a history of crampy abdominal pain in the left iliac fossa for 2 weeks, abdominal distention, mucous diarrhea and anorexia. The patient presented signs of hemodynamic instability and a hard mass palpated in the left iliac fossa presented...

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Main Authors:	Fernando Antibas Atik, Gaspar de Jesus Lopes Filho, Marcelo de Moura Linhares, João Seda Neto, Nacime Salomão Mansur
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:	São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:	Schistosomiasis Colon obstruction Large intestine
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31801998000400008&lng=en&tlng=en

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