KMID : 1039320230230020389
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Journal of Liver Cancer 2023 Volume.23 No. 2 p.389 ~ p.396
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Hepatic basidiobolomycosis masquerading as cholangiocarcinoma: a case report and literature review
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Roopali Sehrawat
Nalini Bansal Ajitabh Srivastava Dharmender Malik Vivek Vij
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Abstract
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Basidiobolus ranarum is known to cause subcutaneous mycoses; however, rare cases of hepatic and gastrointestinal involvement by basidiobolomycosis have been reported. Hepatic basidiobolomycosis may be confused with a carcinoma on imaging, and histological examination and fungal culture can help distinguish between these two. We report a rare case of basidiobolomycosis in a 16-year-old male with liver and gastrointestinal involvement.
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KEYWORD
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Basidiobolus, Gastrointestinal, Hepatic, Fungus, Case reports
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