Anisakiasis and vanishing tumor of the cecum

N. Ishii; M. Matsuda; T. Setoyama; S. Suzuki; S. Uchida; M. Uemura; Y. Iizuka; K. Fukuda; N. Horiki; Y. Fujita

doi:10.1055/s-0029-1214923

Endoscopy 2009; 41: E226-E227
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1214923

Unusual cases and technical notes

Anisakiasis and vanishing tumor of the cecum

N. Ishii¹ , M. Matsuda¹ , T. Setoyama¹ , S. Suzuki¹ , S. Uchida¹ , M. Uemura¹ , Y. Iizuka¹ , K. Fukuda¹ , N. Horiki¹ , Y. Fujita¹

¹Department of Gastroenterology, St. Luke’s International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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