Non-necrotizing colonic granuloma induced by schistosomiasis

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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Main Authors: Thein Swe, AAMA Baqui, Akari Thein Naing, Tajruba Baqui, Jagannath Sherigar, Mohamed Mansour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
Subjects:
schistosomiasis
colonic polyp
granuloma
parasite
immigrant
Online Access:http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/33114/pdf_224

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