[Hepatic fascioliasis].
Hepatic fascioliasis is a pathology with an increasing incidence, morbidity and mortality all over the world and most particularly in our country, where endemic spots have been found, particularly in rural areas. Based on a clinical case which is supported by a revision of appropriate literature, the authors have made relevant considerations on bio-ecology, diagnosis, prognostic and treatment of this disease.
Tavares
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Serviço de Pediatria, Hospital da Senhora de Oliveira, Guimarães.
Freitas
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Afonso
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D000980:Antiplatyhelmintic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D002648:Child; D005211:Fascioliasis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D011223:Praziquantel / Q000008:administration & dosage; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography
D000980:Antiplatyhelmintic Agents; D011223:Praziquantel
Fasciolíase hepática.