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Strongyloides hyperinfection syndrome due to corticosteroid therapy after resection of meningioma: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: Strongyloidiasis is an underdiagnosed and preventable life-threatening disease caused by infection with the helminth Strongyloides stercoralis. Chronic asymptomatic infection can be sustained for decades, and immunosuppression can lead to disseminated infection, with a mortality rate of...

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Autores principales: Domínguez, Víctor Rodríguez, Pérez-López, Carlos, Sánchez, Catalina Vivancos, Contreras, Cristina Utrilla, Guerrero, Alberto Isla, Abenza Abildúa, María José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9274291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35855010
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE21667