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Filariasis with visceral involvement and inferior vena-caval obstruction

Sanjeeva Chari, J.; Rao, M.H.; Rao, B.; Kumar, R.; Rajaram, S.; Prasada Rao, K.R.

Journal of the Indian Medical Association 74(6): 114-116

1980

ISSN/ISBN: 0019-5847
PMID: 6997391
Accession: 000889409
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A 40-year-old man suffered from enlargement of the liver, altered liver functions, pleural effusion and obstruction of the inferior vena cava. Liver biopsy showed microfilariae of Wuchereria bancrofti in the sinusoids, but they were absent from the blood.

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