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Titel:

First case of human peritoneal cysticercosis mimicking peritoneal carcinosis: necessity of laparoscopy and histologic assessment for the correct diagnosis.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; 6
Autor(en):
Rudelius, Martina; Brehm, Klaus; Poelcher, Martin; Spinner, Christoph; Rosenwald, Andreas; da Costa, Clarissa Prazeres
Abstract:
Correct diagnosis of peritoneal infectious disease can be extremely difficult due to non-specific clinical features. Thus, careful assessment with thorough histopathological work-up is essential. Here, we report the first case of human peritoneal cysticercosis mimicking peritoneal carcinosis. The patient presented with recurring ascites and a tumour in the Douglas cavity accompanied by elevated tumour markers. There were no signs of systemic infection. On laparoscopy, the tumour was resected c...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
JMM Case Rep
Jahr:
2017
Band / Volume:
4
Heft / Issue:
6
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
e005097
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1099/jmmcr.0.005097
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29026624
Print-ISSN:
2053-3721
TUM Einrichtung:
II. Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik (Gastroenterologie); Institut für Medizinische Mikrobiologie, Immunologie und Hygiene
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