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Review
. 2008 Mar-Apr;33(2):172-6.
doi: 10.1007/s00261-007-9321-2.

Peritoneal manifestations of parasitic infection

So Yeon Kim  1 , Hyun Kwon Ha
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Review

Peritoneal manifestations of parasitic infection

So Yeon Kim et al. Abdom Imaging. 2008 Mar-Apr.

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to describe of peritoneal manifestations of parasitic infection at CT. A broad spectrum of CT findings can be seen in the peritoneal cavity, including a varying degree of omental or mesenteric infiltration, single or multiple peritoneal mass or nodule, and peritoneal thickening or stranding. Recognition of these findings are crucial for establish an early diagnosis and helps avoid unnecessary surgery.

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