Human pulmonary dirofilariasis presenting as a solitary pulmonary nodule: A case report and a brief review of literature

Human pulmonary dirofilariasis (HPD) is an uncommon disease in the United States. Dirofilaria is commonly known as “heartworm” based on the false belief that the worm resides in the heart which was based on findings from early necropsy reports. The first case was reported as an incidental autopsy fi...

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Autores principales: Biswas, Abhishek, Reilly, Patrick, Perez, Andrew, Yassin, Mohamed H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3920391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26029511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2013.09.002

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3920391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26029511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2013.09.002

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