[Ambiguous hepatic mass and fever after stay in Turkey].

Internist (Berl)

Klinik für Innere Medizin, Gastroenterologie, Hämato-Onkologie, Pneumologie, Diabetologie und Infektiologie, Klinikum Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg, Deutschland.

Published: May 2017

We report the case of a 76-year old female patient with a hepatic mass after staying in eastern Turkey. There were no indices for malignancy or an infection with Echinococcus or Entamoeba histolytica. Finally we diagnosed a Fascioliasis (liver fluke) and cured the patient successfully.

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