Nasopharyngeal live leech infestation: an unusual cause of posterior bloody nasal discharge: two case reports

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports · Published 2026-07-15 · DOI 10.1097/rc9.0000000000000642

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Mahboobe Asadi, Homeira Mansurzade, Fatemeh Jahanshahi, Kei Armin Ghavam, Amir Hossein Ehsani

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2026

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Asadi, M., Mansurzade, H., Jahanshahi, F., et al. (2026). Nasopharyngeal live leech infestation: an unusual cause of posterior bloody nasal discharge: two case reports. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. https://doi.org/10.1097/rc9.0000000000000642

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