Strongyloides stercoralis infection with bloody pericardial effusion in a non-immunosuppressed patient

Circulation Journal

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 613-614

  Lai, Cha Po ^a   Hsu, Yung Hsiang ^a   Wang, Ji Hung ^a   Lin, Chi Mo ^a  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Eosinophilia; Hyperinfection; Non immunosuppression; Pericardial effusion; Strongyloidiasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY WALL; CASE REPORT; EOSINOPHILIA; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MALE; NEMATODE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; SUPERINFECTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VENOUS BLOOD;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LARVA; MALE; MEBENDAZOLE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PYRANTEL PAMOATE; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS;

EID: 0036299997     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.66.613     Document Type: Article

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