An unusual foreign body in the urinary bladder mimicking a parasitic worm.

نویسندگان

  • Bryan H Schmitt
  • Marc T Feder
  • Denise L Rokke
  • Thomas P Moyer
  • Bobbi S Pritt
چکیده

We report an unusual case of a foreign body removed from the urinary bladder of a 63-year-old male which mimicked a parasitic worm. The foreign body was identified as an artificial fishing worm by morphological comparison to a similar commercially produced product and by infrared spectrum analysis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of clinical microbiology

دوره 50 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012