Dioctophymiasis: A Rare Case Report
Dioctophyma renale commonly known as “giant kidney worm’’ is found in the kidney of carnivorous mammals. Human infestation is rare, but results in destruction of the kidneys. Very few cases have been reported worldwide. We are here reporting a case of Dioctophymiasis in a 35-year-old male patient...
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Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2016-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7305/17394_CE(Ra1)_F(AK)_PF1(Vi_Om)_PFA(NC_AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf |