Acute Schistosomal Colitis Preceded by Katayama Syndrome
Schistosomiasis is prevalent in tropical and subtropical areas. It manifests as an acute or chronic illness caused by the body’s reaction to the worms’ eggs. In view of its clinical similarity to various other diseases, the disorder may cause diagnostic errors. We present a case of a Sudanese man, w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2017-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Digestive Endoscopy |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/jde.JDE_52_16 |