Abstract
We report a 60 years oíd female admitted for pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen, vomiting and fever. Initial laboratory showed leukocytosis with 56% of eosinophils. An abdominal CAT sean showed a subcapsular fluid collection in the liver. The patient was operated and the presence of a subcapsular hematoma was confirmed. Blood serological tests were positive for Fasciola hepática. The patient was treated with tricabendazole and after one year of follow up, is in good conditions.
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MORALES G, J. L., ARRIAGADA H, R., SALAS G, L., MORALES A, C., FUENTES A, F., & SANTANA, R. (2009). Hematoma subcapsular por Fasciolasis. Revista Chilena de Cirugía, 61(1). https://doi.org/10.4067/s0718-40262009000100012
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