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Esophageal hirudiniasis: an unusual cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Leeches are carnivorous, hermaphroditic, segmented worms mainly found in fresh water. The majority of leech attachments are external and short-lasting. Internal surfaces can be involved. Yet, esophageal attachment is very rare. We report a case of a 59-year-old female who presented with hematemesis,...

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Autores principales:	Mahmoudi, Moufida, Nasr, Sahar, Khsiba, Amal, Medhioub, Mouna, Hamzaoui, Lamine, Azzouz, Mohamed Mssadek
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Future Science Ltd 2022
Materias:	Case Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9327638/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35910000 http://dx.doi.org/10.2144/fsoa-2022-0023

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