Gastrointestinal bleeding due to suspected anisakiasis: Challenging differential diagnosis for a rare disease

Updates in Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 213-217

  Filauro, Marco ^a   Rollandi, Gian Andrea ^a   Cassola, Giovanni ^a   Quilici, Paolo ^a   Angelini, Giulio ^a   Belli, Fiorenza ^a   Boccardo, Chiara ^a  

^a GALLIERA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anisakiasis; Gastrointestinal bleeding; GIST; Leiomyoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANISAKIASIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; ANISAKIASIS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84856379477     PISSN: 2038131X     EISSN: 20383312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13304-011-0055-x     Document Type: Article

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