Unusual manifestations of Taenia solium infestation

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 288-291

  Song, Eun Kee ^a   Kim, In Hee ^a   Lee, Seung Ok ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ascites; Chronic diarrhea

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EOSINOPHILIA; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; INDIGESTION; INTESTINE BIOPSY; LARVA; MALABSORPTION; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX; SYMPTOM; TAENIA SOLIUM; TAENIASIS; THORAX DRAINAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ASCITES; DIARRHEA; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PLEURAL EFFUSION; TAENIA SOLIUM; TAENIASIS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 1942504416     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-003-1291-8     Document Type: Article

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