Unexpected culprit: High output heart failure induced by severe anemia from laryngeal leech infestation: A case report

Leeches are uncommon blood-feeding parasites found in polluted water, posing serious health risks. They typically affect individuals who swim in contaminated streams or drink water that has been contaminated. Once ingested, they can attach in various parts of the upper aero-digestive tract, but leec...

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Main Authors: Bethlehem Aliye Asfaw, Kinfemicheal Tilahun Yigzaw, Michael A. Negussie, Fitsum A. Gemechu, Mahammed Adem Fentaye, Selamawit Abrha Bezabih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-10-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325005916
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