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ArticleClinical case reports2024

Isolated perinephric abscess as the initial manifestation of filariasis-an unusual presentation.

Govind Sharma, Rajat Sachdeva, Shweta Aggarwal, Amogh Verma, Ayush Anand, Ajeet Singh, Prakasini Satapathy

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Govind SharmaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis Rama Medical College Hospital and Research Centre Hapur India.
Rajat SachdevaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis Rama Medical College Hospital and Research Centre Hapur India.
Shweta AggarwalDepartment of Radiodiagnosis Rama Medical College Hospital and Research Centre Hapur India.
Amogh VermaRama Medical College Hospital and Research Centre Hapur India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2499-4874
Ayush AnandBP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0279-4636
Ajeet SinghDow University of Health Sciences Karachi Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4090-5393
Prakasini SatapathyCenter for Global Health Research, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences Saveetha University Chennai India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7614-8587
Rama Hospital & Research Centre · INB.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences · NPDow University of Health Sciences · PKSaveetha University · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Key Clinical Message: Filariasis may present as an isolated perinephric abscess. Hence, a high index of suspicion should be maintained in endemic settings. Abstract: In cases with unexplained fever, eosinophilia and perinephric collection, it is necessary to do detailed infectious disease work up. High index of suspicion is required to diagnose filariasis due to its wide range of clinical presentation and laboratory findings. It may present as perinephric abscess, which can be diagnosed through ultrasonography.

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