A fascioliasis case: A not rare cause of hypereosinophilia in developing countries, present in developed too

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Hakyemez, Ismail Necati ^a   Aktaş, Giilali ^a   Savli, Haluk ^a   Küçükbayrak, Abdiilkadir ^a   Gürel, Safiye ^a   Taş, Tekin ^a  

^a ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; DESLORATADINE; HEMOGLOBIN; HYDROXYZINE; MEBENDAZOLE; TRICLABENDAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG RESPONSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FASCIOLIASIS; FATIGUE; HELMINTHIASIS; HEMATOCRIT; HEPATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPEREOSINOPHILIA; INDIRECT HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER INJURY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; NAUSEA; NIGHT SWEAT; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRURITUS; SERODIAGNOSIS; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT DURATION; URTICARIA; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 84875975990     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20353006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4084/MJHID.2012.029     Document Type: Article

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