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First reported case of an ectopic renal giant worm (Dioctophyme renale) infection in the abdominal cavity
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Journal Article
First reported case of an ectopic renal giant worm (Dioctophyme renale) infection in the abdominal cavity
2022
Overview
In this clinical pearl an ectopic human Dioctophyma renale infection in the abdominal cavity is reported for the first time. The patient presented with a gastric perforation and the release of an adult Dioctophyma renale through an abdominal drain and three co-infections (Plasmodium malariae, Strongyloides stercoralis and Mansonella perstans).
