Non-necrotizing colonic granuloma induced by schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis is an important parasitic disease with various clinical presentations caused by trematode blood flukes. It can present with asymptomatic, chronic colonic ulcerations, strictures, or inflammatory mass causing bowel obstruction. Intestinal polyps are uncommon and induced by antigens re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center
2016-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives |
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Online Access: | http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/33114/pdf_224 |