Giant Hematoma of Rectus Abdominis Muscle in a Patient with Schistosomiasis without Periportal Abnormalities

Giant Hematoma of Rectus Abdominis Muscle in a Patient with Schistosomiasis without Periportal Abnormalities

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The case description is adequate. The Discussion puts forth the rationale for taking up the study, effectively describes the relevant literature and enlists the implications of the findings from the present study in that context. The report is well supported with briefly explained figures and tables. It is apt in Concluding the regardless of the choice of therapy in the presence of RSH it is mandatory that these patients have urgent diagnoses and have a prompt identification of complications or recurrences.

 

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Further comments on the paper

Comments: This case report presents a report of giant hematoma of rectus abdominis muscle in a 60-year-old patient with Schistosomiasis without periportal abnormalities. The Introduction lays down the basics for taking up the present study. Based on the physical examination and complementary history, it is evident that the cough associated with thrombocytopenia caused the rectus abdominis muscle hematoma (RSH).

 

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Author Info

Corresponding Author
Alexandre Sacchetti Bezerra
Instituto de Infectologia Emilio Ribas, Brazil

Article Info

Article Type
Case Report
Publication history
Received: Mon 09, Jan 2023
Accepted: Mon 30, Jan 2023
Published: Mon 06, Feb 2023
Copyright
© 2023 Alexandre Sacchetti Bezerra. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Hosting by Science Repository.
DOI: 10.31487/j.JICOA.2023.01.02