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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1974;17(2):172-176. Published online February 28, 1974.

A Case of Pulmonary Paragonimiasis with Ectopic Parasitism

Sei Gon Kim¹, Kyu Joo Chai¹, Yu Duk Duk¹

¹Department of Pediatrics, Korea General Hospital

Abstract

The authors experienced a case of pulmonary paragonimiasis with ectopic parasitism in a 12 year old male with a complaint of diffuse soft tissuse swelling of the left hand. The diagnosis was comfirmed by laboratory, radiological and biopsy findings. . A brief review of literature is included.

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