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Large Pericardial Effusion Due to Paragonimiasis in a 4-Year-Old Chinese Boy
Large pericardial effusion (PE) and bilateral pleural effusion were found in a 4-year-old Chinese boy. An emergent surgery was performed. The biopsy showed massive eosinophil infiltration. Serologic test for Paragonimus skrjabini was positive. Postoperative praziquantel therapy was effective.
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6483802/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31041346 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz145 |