Hepatic basidiobolomycosis masquerading as cholangiocarcinoma: a case report and literature review

• Main Authors: Roopali Sehrawat (Author), Nalini Bansal (Author), Ajitabh Srivastava (Author), Dharmender Malik (Author), Vivek Vij (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Liver Cancer Association, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Basidiobolus ranarum is known to cause subcutaneous mycoses; however, rare cases of hepatic and gastrointestinal involvement by basidiobolomycosis have been reported. Hepatic basidiobolomycosis may be confused with a carcinoma on imaging, and histological examination and fungal culture can help dist...