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Peculiar Histopathological Features of Giardiasis in Distal Duodenal Biopsies

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Title: Peculiar Histopathological Features of Giardiasis in Distal Duodenal Biopsies

Authors: Zaigham Abbas , Abrar Aleem Qureshi , Hizbullah Sheikh , S. M. Wasim Jafri , Abdul Haleem Khan 

Journal: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association

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Publisher: Pakistan Medical Association.

Country: Pakistan

Year: 1994

Volume: 44

Issue: 9

Language: English

Categories
Duodenal Biopsies (1) Giardiasis (4) Parasitology (2240) Pathology (12652) Gastroenterology (8625)

Abstract

Abstract


Histological changes in 20 Giardia positive duodenal biopsies (Group A) were compared with 50, Giardia negative duodenal biopsies (Group B), taken during the same period. Stool examinations in Group B were negative for Giardia. Surface epithelium, villous and crypt architecture and cellular infiltrates were examined and compared between the groups. Atrophic changes in the villi were more common in Group A as compared to B(P

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