Acute clonorchiasis in a child.
Clonorchiasis usually presents with chronic gastrointestinal disturbances or cholangiocarcinoma. We describe a rare acute presentation of clonorchiasis in a child with diarrhea and liver abscess.
Mirdha
B R
BR
Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
Gulati
S
S
Sarkar
T
T
Samantray
J C
JC
D002648:Child; D003003:Clonorchiasis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008100:Liver Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000469:parasitology*; D008109:Liver Diseases, Parasitic / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male