Strongyloides stercoralis infection after the use of emergency corticosteroids: a case report on hyperinfection syndrome

BACKGROUND: In clinical practice, identification of a case of severe asthma exacerbation prompts initiation of corticosteroids. However, not all that wheezes is asthma. CASE PRESENTATION: A 61-year-old man from the Peruvian Amazon presented with progressive dyspnea, abdominal pain, and cough for the...

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Autores principales: Vasquez-Rios, George, Pineda-Reyes, Roberto, Ruiz, Eloy F., Terashima, Angelica, Mejia, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6487532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31030665
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2022-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6487532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31030665
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2022-y

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