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An unusual infection on an unusual gastroenteritis

A 35-year-old lady was admitted to our Department due to fever and symptoms from the respiratory and gastrointestinal system. She was recently diagnosed with eosinophilic gastroenteritis and had been on steroids until two months prior to admission. Legionella pneumophila pneumonia was diagnosed and...

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Autores principales: Zavos, Christos, Samonakis, Dimitrios N., Melono, Jean-Marie Enele, Voloudaki, Argyro, Grammatikakis, John, Kouroumalis, Elias A.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3959328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24713779
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author Zavos, Christos
Samonakis, Dimitrios N.
Melono, Jean-Marie Enele
Voloudaki, Argyro
Grammatikakis, John
Kouroumalis, Elias A.
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description A 35-year-old lady was admitted to our Department due to fever and symptoms from the respiratory and gastrointestinal system. She was recently diagnosed with eosinophilic gastroenteritis and had been on steroids until two months prior to admission. Legionella pneumophila pneumonia was diagnosed and targeted therapy was initiated. The combined approach to the two entities is discussed as well as the options for maintenance therapy.
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spelling pubmed-39593282014-04-07 An unusual infection on an unusual gastroenteritis Zavos, Christos Samonakis, Dimitrios N. Melono, Jean-Marie Enele Voloudaki, Argyro Grammatikakis, John Kouroumalis, Elias A. Ann Gastroenterol Case Report A 35-year-old lady was admitted to our Department due to fever and symptoms from the respiratory and gastrointestinal system. She was recently diagnosed with eosinophilic gastroenteritis and had been on steroids until two months prior to admission. Legionella pneumophila pneumonia was diagnosed and targeted therapy was initiated. The combined approach to the two entities is discussed as well as the options for maintenance therapy. Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3959328/ /pubmed/24713779 Text en Copyright: © Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Zavos, Christos
Samonakis, Dimitrios N.
Melono, Jean-Marie Enele
Voloudaki, Argyro
Grammatikakis, John
Kouroumalis, Elias A.
An unusual infection on an unusual gastroenteritis
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title_short An unusual infection on an unusual gastroenteritis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3959328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24713779
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