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Giant filarial retroperitoneal cyst: a diagnostic dilemma

BACKGROUND: Filarial infections are common in most tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Lymphatic filariasis is caused by either Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi, or Brugia timori. Extralymphatic filariasis presenting as a primary retroperitoneal mass is very rare despite filariasis bei...

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Autores principales: Lal, Pawan, Bains, Lovenish, Sawant, Gaurish, Saini, Rahul, Mandal, Shramana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6567645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31223269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41182-019-0164-7