Abstract
Three patients with fascioliasis are presented in whom CT demonstrated abscesses and granulomas and permitted control of the disease's evolution after medical treatment.
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de Miguel, F., Carrasco, J., Garcia, N. et al. CT findings in human fascioliasis. Gastrointest Radiol 9, 157–159 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01887824
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