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Case report: massive cardiopulmonary cysticercosis in a leukemic patient
T Mauad1, C N Battlehner, C L Bedrikow
1Department of Pathology, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil.
Pathology, Research and Practice
|January 1, 1997
Abstract:
A 53-year-old woman who had acute leukemia and massive cardiopulmonary cysticercosis is reported. Pulmonary cysticercosis is rare and in this case may have been promoted by the immunosuppression caused by acute leukemia.