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Gastroduodenal involvement in disseminated strongyloidiasis
Here, we report the case of a 57‐year‐old Peruvian man on long‐term corticosteroid therapy for a drug allergy and proton pump inhibitors for chronic dyspepsia symptoms. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy showed multiple white granular lesions and widespread erosions in the stomach. Our findings indica...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6206995/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30483566 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12041 |
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author | Minamide, Tatsunori Fukushima, Masashi Inokuma, Tetsurou |
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description | Here, we report the case of a 57‐year‐old Peruvian man on long‐term corticosteroid therapy for a drug allergy and proton pump inhibitors for chronic dyspepsia symptoms. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy showed multiple white granular lesions and widespread erosions in the stomach. Our findings indicate that gastric strongyloidiasis should be carefully considered in high‐risk patients even if endoscopic findings are nonspecific. [Image: see text] |
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spelling | pubmed-62069952018-11-27 Gastroduodenal involvement in disseminated strongyloidiasis Minamide, Tatsunori Fukushima, Masashi Inokuma, Tetsurou JGH Open Brief Report Here, we report the case of a 57‐year‐old Peruvian man on long‐term corticosteroid therapy for a drug allergy and proton pump inhibitors for chronic dyspepsia symptoms. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy showed multiple white granular lesions and widespread erosions in the stomach. Our findings indicate that gastric strongyloidiasis should be carefully considered in high‐risk patients even if endoscopic findings are nonspecific. [Image: see text] Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd 2018-02-22 /pmc/articles/PMC6206995/ /pubmed/30483566 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12041 Text en © 2018 The Authors. JGH Open: An open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology published by Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Foundation and John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes. |
spellingShingle | Brief Report Minamide, Tatsunori Fukushima, Masashi Inokuma, Tetsurou Gastroduodenal involvement in disseminated strongyloidiasis |
title | Gastroduodenal involvement in disseminated strongyloidiasis |
title_full | Gastroduodenal involvement in disseminated strongyloidiasis |
title_fullStr | Gastroduodenal involvement in disseminated strongyloidiasis |
title_full_unstemmed | Gastroduodenal involvement in disseminated strongyloidiasis |
title_short | Gastroduodenal involvement in disseminated strongyloidiasis |
title_sort | gastroduodenal involvement in disseminated strongyloidiasis |
topic | Brief Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6206995/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30483566 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12041 |
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