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Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics 4/2018

01-04-2018 | Scientific Letter

Cystic Presentation of Hepatic Schistosomiasis

Authors: Vikrant Sood, Sachin Ramesh Chaudhari, Deeplaxmi Borle, Binit Sureka, Chhagan Bihari, Senthil Kumar

Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 4/2018

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To the Editor: Human schistosomiasis is a rare infection in the Indian subcontinent, with no previous reports of hepatic involvement. We hereby report a 14-y-old patient diagnosed with hepatic schistosomiasis. …
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Metadata
Title
Cystic Presentation of Hepatic Schistosomiasis
Authors
Vikrant Sood
Sachin Ramesh Chaudhari
Deeplaxmi Borle
Binit Sureka
Chhagan Bihari
Senthil Kumar
Publication date
01-04-2018
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Indian Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 4/2018
Print ISSN: 0019-5456
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7693
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-017-2468-0

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