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DIROFILARIASIS OF THE INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN: A CASE REPORT

https://doi.org/10.51523/2708-6011.2017-14-1-22

Abstract

The article presents a rare clinical case of dirofilariasis of the internal jugular vein, which caused a local inflammatory response and regional lymphadenitis. The case report describes the diagnostic tactics, management of indications for surgical treatment and selection of the method of surgical operation, which led to the complete recovery of the patient.

About the Authors

A. A. Lyzikov
Gomel State Medical University
Belarus


S. A. Gureyev
Gomel State Medical University
Belarus


M. L. Kaplan
Gomel State Medical University
Belarus


E. I. Voruschenko
Gomel City Central Polyclinic, Branch No.8
Belarus


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Lyzikov A.A., Gureyev S.A., Kaplan M.L., Voruschenko E.I. DIROFILARIASIS OF THE INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN: A CASE REPORT. Health and Ecology Issues. 2017;(1):102-105. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.51523/2708-6011.2017-14-1-22

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