A rare cause of asthma exacerbation: Systemic strongyloides;Une cause rare de decompensation de l'asthme: L'anguillulose systemique

Revue des Maladies Respiratoires

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 99-102

  Rivals, A ^a   Rouquet, R M ^a   Recco, P ^a   Linas, M D ^a   Leophonte, P ^a   Didier, A ^a  

^a CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

Author keywords

Asthma; Steroid resistant exacerbation; Strongyloides stercoralis; Strongyloides superinfection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; HUMAN; MALE; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MIDDLE AGED; TIME;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTINEMATODAL AGENT; PREDNISOLONE; TIABENDAZOLE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTINEMATODAL AGENTS; ASTHMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISOLONE; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; THIABENDAZOLE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034095990     PISSN: 07618425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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