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Accelerated Course of Alveolar Echinococcosis After Treatment With Steroids in a Patient With Autoimmune Encephalitis
Human alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a zoonotic infection caused by the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. We report the case of a patient who developed an accelerated course of AE with diffuse liver involvement after high-dose steroid treatment for autoimmune encephalitis. Immunosuppr...
Autores principales: | Diem, Stefan, Gottstein, Bruno, Beldi, Guido, Semmo, Nasser, Diem, Lara F |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8596569/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34820209 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18831 |
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