Schistosomiasis appendicitis in a young Canadian immigrant

CMAJ. 2020 Aug 4;192(31):E893. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.191565.

Authors

Angela W Chan¹, Nadia V Giannakopoulos², J Damian Paton-Gay²

Affiliations

¹ Departments of Surgery (Chan, Paton-Gay) and Laboratory Medicine, and Pathology (Giannakopoulos), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta. awc2@ualberta.ca.
² Departments of Surgery (Chan, Paton-Gay) and Laboratory Medicine, and Pathology (Giannakopoulos), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Appendicitis / diagnostic imaging
Appendicitis / etiology*
Canada
Emigrants and Immigrants
Humans
Male
Schistosomiasis / complications*
Schistosomiasis / diagnostic imaging