Massive hepatobiliary ascariasis at autopsy
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Massive hepatobiliary ascariasis at autopsy.
To cite: Swain R, Behera C, Mridha AR, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2015209839 DESCRIPTION A 58-year-old man suddenly lost consciousness at home and was immediately brought to the emergency department where he was declared dead. The deceased was suffering from schizophrenia and had reported upper abdominal pain for past few months. His si...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2015-209839