Spontaneous rupture of a subcapsular hepatic hematoma due to fascioliasis: A rare parasitic complication managed conservatively – Case report
This case underscores the need to consider parasitic infections in the differential diagnosis of unexplained hepatic lesions with eosinophilia, especially in endemic areas. Early recognition enables effective non-surgical management.
Authors
- Carlos Zavaleta-Corvera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5918-8261)
- Víctor Lau-Torres
- José Caballero-Alvarado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8297-6901)
- Paula Tirado-López
- Ana Tapia-Beltrán
Institutions
- Universidad Científica del Sur (PE)
- Antenor Orrego Private University (PE)
- National University of Trujillo (PE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- IDCases
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2025.e02287
- Primary Topic
- Helminth infection and control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00