Fasciola hepatica infection: clinical and radiological findings in pediatric patients

Fascioliasis, an uncommon liver disease in children, is caused by the trematode Fasciola hepatica. Its clinical and laboratory findings may mimic several disorders of the liver, including malignancies. Diagnosis is usually made by demonstrating the presence of the parasite in liver tissue or...

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Main Authors: Eda Karadağ-Öncel, Yasemin Ozsürekçi, Aslınur Ozkaya-Parlakay, Melda Celik, Ali Bülent Cengiz, Mithat Haliloğlu, Mehmet Ceyhan, Ateş Kara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2012-08-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1650
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