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Encysted Tenia solium larva of oral cavity: Case report with review of literature

Cysticercosis is caused by the larvae of the pig tapeworm, Tenia solium. Oral cysticercosis is a rare event and is often a diagnostic challenge to the clinician. We report a 12-year-old girl who presented with a single, painless, nodule on the lower lip that was diagnosed as cysticercosis. Current l...

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Autores principales: Krishnamoorthy, Bhuvana, Suma, Gundareddy N, Dhillon, Manu, Srivastava, Siddharth, Sharma, Manisha Lakhanpal, Malik, Sangeeta Singh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3514943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23230370
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-237X.101103