Hepatic larva migrans presenting with upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage: A case report
Visceral larva migrans (VLM) occurs because of a host inflammatory response to the migrating larvae of a nematode. Patients usually present with fever, hepatomegaly and abdominal pain; vascular arterial complications are uncommon. A 19-year female presented with fever, jaundice, abdominal discomfort...
| Published in: | South African Journal of Radiology |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2021-11-01
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| Online Access: | https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/2200 |