CUTANEOUS FASCIOLIASIS
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چکیده مقاله:
A patient who had a migratory cutaneous nodule and tumor removed for the second time was diagnosed as having the liver fluke, Fasciola hepatica. In this article, we present a case report of this peculiar manifestation of fascioliasis, as well as a general overview of the disease.
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cutaneous fascioliasis
a patient who had a migratory cutaneous nodule and tumor removed for the second time was diagnosed as having the liver fluke, fasciola hepatica. in this article, we present a case report of this peculiar manifestation of fascioliasis, as well as a general overview of the disease.
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عنوان ژورنال
دوره 1 شماره 1
صفحات 62- 65
تاریخ انتشار 1987-11
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