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Pulmonary schistosomotic nodule simulating neoplasia: case report

Healthy patient in which during ordinary examination a pulmonary schistosomotic nodule with an adult parasite, was detected 25 years far from endemic region and after specific treatment with oxamniquine®. Clinically the nodule simulated neoplasia.

Lung; Schistosomiasis; Granuloma; Neoplasia; Pathology


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