Strongyloidiasis in a Diabetic Patient Accompanied by Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: Cause of Eosinophilia Unresponsive to Steroid Therapy

We report here a case of strongyloidiasis in a 72-year-old diabetic patient (woman) accompanied by gastrointestinal stromal tumor receiving imatinib therapy, first diagnosed as hypereosinophilic syndrome and treated with steroids for uncontrolled eosinophilia. She suffered from lower back pain and i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Won, Eun Jeong, Jeon, Jin, Koh, Young-Il, Ryang, Dong Wook
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4416364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25925183
http://dx.doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.223

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4416364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25925183
http://dx.doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.223

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