Oral cysticercosis-a rare presentation
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
;
(12): 587-588, 2011.
Artigo
em Inglês
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ABSTRACT
Cysticercosis is a condition that occurs when man is infected with larvae of Taenia solium. Oral cysticercosis is a rare event, and it represents difficulty in clinical diagnosis. A case of oral cysticercosis in 11 year old girl is presented which complained of painless swelling for 6 months. A FNAC was performed which revealed bluish pink fibrillary material and interspersed nuclei and fragments of wall of larvae. Patient was treated with antihelminthic.
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Assunto principal:
Parasitologia
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Patologia
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Cisticercose
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Albendazol
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Resultado do Tratamento
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Usos Terapêuticos
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Biópsia por Agulha Fina
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Diagnóstico
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Tratamento Farmacológico
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Lábio
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo diagnóstico
Limite:
Criança
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Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
Ano de publicação:
2011
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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