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Chylous Ascites as the Main Clinical Symptom of a Strongyloides stercoralis Infection in an Immigrant from Bosnia-Herzegovina
Extraintestinal strongyloidiasis is rare in patients without immunosuppression. We describe the first case of chylous ascites as a result of strongyloidiasis. Alcohol cessation, diuretic therapy and repeated paracentesis did not lead to improvement of refractory chylous ascites with positive nucleic...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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SMC Media Srl
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9728212/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36506743 http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2022_003603 |