Erratum: Visceral larva migrans associated with earthworm ingestion: Clinical evolution in an adolescent patient (Pediatrics (February 2006) 117 (e336-e339) doi 10.1542/peds.2005-1596);Visceral larva migrans associated with earthworm ingestion: Clinical evolution in an adolescent patient

Pediatrics

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 852-

  Cianferoni, Antonella ^a   Schneider, Lynda ^a   Schantz, Peter M ^b   Brown, Daniel ^a   Fox, LeAnne M ^a,c  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Eosinophilia; Pediatric; Pulmonary; Toxocara; Visceral larva migrans

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; IBUPROFEN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EARTHWORM; FEMALE; GAS DIFFUSION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; INGESTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; LUNG FUNCTION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIROMETRY; TOXOCARA; TOXOCARIASIS; VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS SYNDROME; ANIMAL; ANNELID WORM; DISEASE CARRIER; EATING; LUNG INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; DISEASE VECTORS; EATING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARVA MIGRANS, VISCERAL; LUNG DISEASES, PARASITIC; OLIGOCHAETA;

EID: 33644861054     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1569     Document Type: Erratum

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