Strongyloidiasis Presenting as Yellowish Nodules in Colonoscopy of an Immunocompetent Patient

Strongyloides stercoralis is endemic to tropical and subtropical regions, and infections are usually asymptomatic. However, immunocompromised patients, such as those receiving immunosuppressive therapy, high-dose steroids, or chemotherapy, can develop fatal hyperinfections. An 84-year-old man withou...

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Autores principales: Ra, Hannah, Chung, Jun-Won, Chung, Dong Hae, Kim, Jung Ho, Kim, Yoon Jae, Kim, Kyoung Oh, Kwon, Kwang An, Park, Dong Kyun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6370920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30157619
http://dx.doi.org/10.5946/ce.2018.078

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6370920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30157619
http://dx.doi.org/10.5946/ce.2018.078

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