Hepatic fascioliasis: case report and review Fasciolíase hepática. Relato de um caso e revisão da literatura

A well documented case of hepatic fascioliasis (HF), successfully treated with triclabendazole, is reported. Predominant clinical manifestations were fever, marked eosinophilia and abdominal pain. Triclabendazole was given as two single oral doses of 10 mg/kg each. Neither side effects nor clinical...

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Published in:	Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Main Authors:	Salha Abdul-Hadi, Rosa Contretas, Claudio Tombazzi, Marta Alvarez, Maribel Melendez
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 1996-02-01
Subjects:	Fasciola hepatica Hepatic fascioliasis Eosinophilia Triclabendazole
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651996000100013