Lung Involvement in Chronic Schistosomiasis with Bladder Squamous Cell Carcinoma
2018; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Volume: 24; Issue: 12 Linguagem: Inglês
10.3201/eid2412.180355
ISSN1080-6059
AutoresAnastasia Saade, Edith Carton, Audrey Mansuet‐Lupo, Romain Jouffroy, Diane Damotte, Hélène Yera, Marie‐Pierre Revel, François Goldwasser,
Tópico(s)Helminth infection and control
ResumoWe report a case of chronic Schistosoma haematobium infection with pseudometastatic pulmonary nodules and high-grade squamous cell carcinoma in a 30-year-old man in Mali. Lung biopsies revealed chronic pulmonary involvement of S. haematobium and ruled out lung metastases.
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