Strongyloides Stercoralis Hyperinfection in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and the Antiphospholipid Syndrome

Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 135-143

  Mora, Claudia S ^a   Segami, María I ^a,b   Hidalgo, José A ^b  

^a HOSPITAL NACIONAL EDGARDO REBAGLIATI MARTINS   (Peru)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

Author keywords

antiphospholipid syndrome; hyperinfection; Strongyloides stercoralis; systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; IVERMECTIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; TIABENDAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGITATION; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN VASCULITIS; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; COMORBIDITY; CONFUSION; COUGHING; DEATH; DELIRIUM; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG MEGADOSE; DYSPNEA; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; ENTEROPATHY; FINGER; FLACCID PARALYSIS; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; ILEUS; LARVA; LIMB; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; LUNG LAVAGE; MALNUTRITION; MENINGITIS; MYOCARDITIS; NAUSEA; NECROSIS; NECROTIZING ARTERITIS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SIDE EFFECT; STOMACH BIOPSY; STROKE; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THORAX PAIN; THROMBOSIS; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VASCULITIS; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; SEPSIS; STOMACH; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS;

EID: 33750630564     PISSN: 00490172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2006.06.001     Document Type: Article

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