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Hepatic pinworm infestation misdiagnosed as a liver metastasis in a patient with colonic adenocarcinoma

An extra-intestinal infestation of Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) is uncommon. We present a case of hepatic infestation of pinworm in a 57-year-old woman, misdiagnosed as a colorectal adenocarcinoma metastasis. The route of migration from the intestine to the liver is not well established but the...

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Autores principales: Jepsen, Dea Natalie Munch, Osterkamp, Jens Thomas Fredrik, Schou, Jakob Hagen Vasehus, Larsen, Peter Nørgaard, Garbyal, Rajendra Singh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7262436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32489869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00803