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Rev. Col. Bras. Cir
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33(3): 203-204, jun. 2006. ilus
Article
in Portuguese
| LILACS
| ID: lil-448854
ABSTRACT
The authors present a case of non-frequent intra-abdominal pseudotumor form of mansoni schistosomiasis in which the only symptom was a dull pain in hypogastric. Both ultrasonography and tomography (CT san) demonstrated a solid mass on the left side of the bladder. At laparotomy a solid tumor was shown, pediculated and adhered to the sigmoid colon. A schistosomotic pseudotumor was revealed after microscopic pathological examination.