Eosionophilic pseudotumor of the liver due to Ascaris suum infection

Hepatology Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 306-314

  Kim, Soo Ryang ^a   Maekawa, Yoko ^a   Matsuoka, Toshiyuki ^b   Imoto, Susumu ^a   Ando, Kenji ^a   Mita, Keiji ^a   Kim, Haeng Boo ^a   Nakajima, Taisuke ^a   Ku, Kwansong ^a   Koterazawa, Toshihiro ^a   Fukuda, Katsumi ^a   Yano, Yoshihiko ^c   Nakaji, Miyuki ^c   Kudo, Masatoshi ^d   Kim, Ke Ih ^a   Hirai, Midori ^e   Hayashi, Yoshitake ^c  

^a KOBE ASAHI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e KOBE PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diagnostic imaging; Hypereosinophilia; Inflammatory pseudotumor; Multi dot enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; Raw bovine liver

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS SUUM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPEREOSINOPHILIA; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOTUMOR; VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS SYNDROME;

EID: 2442452028     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-6346(01)00187-5     Document Type: Article

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