Parasitic diseases of the pleura

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 345, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 385-389

  Lal, Chitra ^a   Huggins, John Terrill ^a   Sahn, Steven A ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amebiasis; Echinococcosis; Paragonimiasis; Parasite; Pleura

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; CHLOROQUINE; CHOLESTEROL; DEHYDROEMETINE; DIIODOHYDROXYQUIN; EMETINE; MEBENDAZOLE; METRONIDAZOLE; PRAZIQUANTEL;

AMEBIASIS; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANCYLOSTOMA DUODENALE; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; BRUGIA MALAYI; CHYLE; CHYLOTHORAX; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; HYDROTHORAX; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; LUNG HYDATID CYST; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NECATOR AMERICANUS; NONHUMAN; PARAGONIMIASIS; PARAGONIMUS WESTERMANI; PARASITOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PERICARDITIS; PERITONITIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA EMPYEMA; PLEURA THICKENING; PLEURISY; PNEUMOTHORAX; REVIEW; WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI;

EID: 84876832491     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: 15382990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e318266e984     Document Type: Review

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