Disseminated strongyloidiasis
A serious pulmonary infection secondary to disseminated Strongyloidiasis in a patient with Nephrotic syndrome
... The mortality rate for disseminated strongyloidiasis is as high as 86% among compromised hosts [9]. Corticosteroid treatment in such cases can predispose to the development of hyperinfection syndrome ...
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Disseminated strongyloidiasis in a patient with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis-case report.
... to disseminated strongyloidiasis in immunosuppressed patient from one hand and its high mortality rate from another hand, pa- tients with risk factors for SS who are candidate for immunosuppressive therapy ...
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Disseminated Strongyloidiasis in an Immunodeficient Patient (Pemphigus Vulgaris) Due to Corticosteroid Therapy: A Case Report
... Physicians’ awareness, using diagnosis methods including serology, as screening and endoscopy with biopsy as confirmation, should be more considered in the endemic areas. Misdiagnosis of this kind of patients can lead to ...
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Disseminated Strongyloidiasis in an Iranian Immunocompro-mised Patient: A Case Report
... 5. Won EJ, Jeon J, Koh YI, Ryang DW. Strongyloidiasis in a diabetic patient accompaniedby gastrointestinal stromal tumor: cause of eosinophilia unresponsive to steroid therapy. Korean J Parasitol. ...
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Diagnostic implications of parasite specific immune responses in immunocompromised patients with strongyloidiasis
... In the present group, the two patients who died of disseminated strongyloidiasis were those who had low total IgE levels and minimal specific IgE responses.. While it is important to con[r] ...
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Severe strongyloidiasis: a systematic review of case reports
... that can mimic inflammatory bowel disease), lungs (cough, wheezing and asthma, chronic bronchitis) and skin (pruritus, rash). Systemic symptoms such as weight loss and cachexia may also occur [2]. Immune suppres- sed ...
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A bibliometric analysis of human strongyloidiasis research (1968 to 2017)
... in strongyloidiasis focused on hyperinfection syndrome, prevalence, diagnosis, and ...of disseminated strongyloidiasis and hyperinfec- tion syndrome were the main reason behind the increasing ...
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Strongyloides stercoralis infection in marmosets: replication of complicated and uncomplicated human disease and parasite biology
... to disseminated infection corroborate the idea that a deficiency in the mechanism of expulsion of adult worms associated with a virtually unlimited number of larvae generated by the auto-infection process occurs ...
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Pulmonary strongyloidiasis: assessment between manifestation and radiological findings in 16 severe strongyloidiasis cases
... and disseminated strongyloidiasis (DS), characterized by dis- seminating to organs not involved in the life-cycle of ...pulmonary strongyloidiasis, this manifestation can facilitate the diagnosis of ...
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StrongNet: an international network to improve diagnostics and access to treatment for strongyloidiasis control
... A targeted screening of individuals at risk of S. stercoralis is justified even in non-endemic areas by (i) the relatively high prevalence among migrants from endemic countries; (ii) the potential to diagnose ...
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Evaluation of an Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay for Strongyloidiasis as a Tool for Diagnosis and Follow-Up
... The diagnostic accuracy of an indirect immunofluorescence antibody test (IFAT) for Strongyloides stercoralis at different serum antibody titers was evaluated. To assess diagnostic sensitivity, sera from 156 patients with ...
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Demonstration and partial characterization of parasite specific immunoglobulin A responses in human strongyloidiasis
... By using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, serum immunoglobulin A IgA responses directed against Strongyloides stercoralis larvae antigens were measured in 104 presumably immunocompe[r] ...
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Disseminated cryptococcosis presenting initially as lower limb cellulitis in a renal transplant recipient – a case report
... Severe cryptococcal infections in immunosuppressed patients most frequently manifest at initial presentation with pulmonary or CNS symptoms [2, 12]. Cryptococcal skin involvement can occur in disseminated disease ...
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Lineage Specific Methyltransferases Define the Methylome of the Globally Disseminated Escherichia coli ST131 Clone
... Methylation is recognized as an important element in viru- lence, adaptability, and gene regulation, but bacterial methylomes have remained largely unexplored due to difficulties in obtaining epigenetic data on a ...
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Letterer-Siwe's Disease (Acute Disseminated Histiocytosis X): A Case Complicated by Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and Responding to Heparin Therapy
... Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and Responding to Heparin Therapy Letterer-Siwe's Disease (Acute Disseminated Histiocytosis X): A Case Complicated by. Services[r] ...
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Oral tranexamic acid combined with low molecular weight heparin only during dialysis sessions successfully controlled chronic disseminated intravascular coagulation associated with aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection in a dialysis patient: a case report with literature review
... Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a rela- tively rare but important cause of bleeding diathesis in patients on maintenance dialysis. Clinical and laboratory manifestations are extremely variable ...
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Strongyloides stercoralis: systematic review of barriers to controlling strongyloidiasis for Australian Indigenous communities
... Delayed diagnosis, inadequate knowledge/treatment/treatment dose, lack of communication and lack of follow up by health professionals were described as particular issues in the majority of studies ...
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Primary cutaneous facial phaeohyphomycosis due to Verruconus gallopava (Ochroconus gallopava) in an immunocompetent woman from the Sub- Himalayas – a case report and literature review
... Disseminated Ochroconis gallopavum infection in a renal transplant recipient: the first reported case and a review of the literature.. Disseminated Dactylaria constri[r] ...
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Whole exome sequencing in a child with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, optic neuritis, and periodic fever syndrome: a case report
... Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis; ADEM-ON: Multiple acute disseminated encephalomyelitis attacks followed by optic neuritis; AQP4: Aquaporin 4; CAPS: Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes; CBC: ...
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Case Report Porokeratosis with follicular involvement: report of three cases and review of literatures
... superficial disseminated porokeratosis (SDP), porokeratosis punctata palmaris et plan- taris, linear porokeratosis (LP), and localized ...multiple disseminated small elevated black-brown keratotic eruptions ...
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