Presence of Visceral Larva Migrans in the Urinary Bladder of a Woman in Khorramabad, Iran

The presence of Visceral Larva Migrans (VLM) in a patient is reported. A 57-year- old woman suffering from right upper abdominal and suprapubic pain referred into a clinic in Khorramabad, Lorestan Province, Iran. A cystoscopy was performed and biopsy was taken. The light microscopic study showed a c...

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Autores principales: Rafiee Alavi, SE, Nayebzadeh, H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3279862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22347280
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description The presence of Visceral Larva Migrans (VLM) in a patient is reported. A 57-year- old woman suffering from right upper abdominal and suprapubic pain referred into a clinic in Khorramabad, Lorestan Province, Iran. A cystoscopy was performed and biopsy was taken. The light microscopic study showed a couple of larvae as well as mononuclear inflammatory cell- infiltration. Because occurrence of VLM is potentially problem in rural areas, it is recommended that an educational program to be initiated to prevent and control VLM infection in both rural and urban people. Clinicians also should consider the clinical features of visceral larva migrans.
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spelling pubmed-32798622012-02-16 Presence of Visceral Larva Migrans in the Urinary Bladder of a Woman in Khorramabad, Iran Rafiee Alavi, SE Nayebzadeh, H Iran J Parasitol Case Report The presence of Visceral Larva Migrans (VLM) in a patient is reported. A 57-year- old woman suffering from right upper abdominal and suprapubic pain referred into a clinic in Khorramabad, Lorestan Province, Iran. A cystoscopy was performed and biopsy was taken. The light microscopic study showed a couple of larvae as well as mononuclear inflammatory cell- infiltration. Because occurrence of VLM is potentially problem in rural areas, it is recommended that an educational program to be initiated to prevent and control VLM infection in both rural and urban people. Clinicians also should consider the clinical features of visceral larva migrans. Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-03 /pmc/articles/PMC3279862/ /pubmed/22347280 Text en © 2011 Iranian Society of Parasitology & Tehran University of Medical Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License which allows users to read, copy, distribute and make derivative works for non-commercial purposes from the material, as long as the author of the original work is cited properly.
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title_full Presence of Visceral Larva Migrans in the Urinary Bladder of a Woman in Khorramabad, Iran
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title_short Presence of Visceral Larva Migrans in the Urinary Bladder of a Woman in Khorramabad, Iran
title_sort presence of visceral larva migrans in the urinary bladder of a woman in khorramabad, iran
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