Strongyloides stercoralis Hyperinfection Syndrome as a Cause of Fatal Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

Strongyloides stercoralis is a small intestinal nematode that is widespread in regions with poor sanitation. We present a 57-year-old man from Colombia who was undergoing corticosteroid therapy for a meningioma who presented after neurosurgery with abdominal pain and a profound gastrointestinal (GI)...

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Autores principales: Rao, Shanti, Tsai, Helen, Tsai, Eugenia, Nakanishi, Yukihiro, Bulat, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6658032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31620504
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000018

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6658032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31620504
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000018

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