ULTRASONOGRAPHY AS AN EFFECTIVE DIAGNOSTIC METHOD FOR HUMAN SUBCUTANEOUS DIROFILARIASIS
The diagnosis of human dirofilariasis is difficult because of the absence of laboratory tests. Up-to-date ultrasound devices have a high resolution that can visualize this subcutaneous helminth. Ultrasonography can improve the timely diagnosis of this helminthism, as demonstrated by the given clinic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Luchevaya Diagnostika, LLC
2016-05-01
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| Series: | Вестник рентгенологии и радиологии |
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| Online Access: | https://www.russianradiology.ru/jour/article/view/117 |
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| Summary: | The diagnosis of human dirofilariasis is difficult because of the absence of laboratory tests. Up-to-date ultrasound devices have a high resolution that can visualize this subcutaneous helminth. Ultrasonography can improve the timely diagnosis of this helminthism, as demonstrated by the given clinical example. |
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| ISSN: | 0042-4676 2619-0478 |