A case of breast sparganosis: with an emphasis on ultrasonographic findings

Sparganosis is a rare disease caused by the infestation of the plerocercoid tapeworm larva of the genus Spirometra. Human sparganosis is most commonly encountered in subcutaneous fat areas of the abdomen, limbs, and genitourinary tract. Breast sparganosis occur very rarely, accounting for less than...

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Main Authors: Yuepeng Zhang, MD, Yueli Tian, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S193004332100501X