Revisiting human sparganosis: a pathologic review from a single institution
This study underscores the importance of recognizing the characteristic histopathological features of sparganosis, which can allow for accurate diagnosis even in the absence of clinical suspicion. Although rare, sparganosis remains a relevant diagnostic consideration in endemic regions, particularly in East Asia.
Authors
- Song Hyun Beom
- Jeemin Yim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8571-7486)
- Jeong Young Park
- Young Hoon Kim
- Hye Won Park
- Ji Yoon Kim
Institutions
- Seoul National University (KR)
- Seoul Metropolitan Government (KR)
- New Generation University College (ET)
- SNUH SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4132/jptm.2025.10.14
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Parasitic infections in humans and animals
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 36.00