Associação timoma e estrongiloidíase intestinal grave / Association of thymoma and severe intestinal strongyloidiasis
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
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31(5): 481-485, set.-out. 1998. ilus
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in Portuguese
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ABSTRACT
A 59-years-old man with thymoma and severe intestinal strongyloidiasis is reported. The authors pointed out a possible influence of immunological response related with thymoma in the development of hyperinfection by Strongyloides stercoralis.
RESUMO
Os autores relatam o caso de um homem de 59 anos de idade com timoma e estrongiloidíase intestinal grave. São revistos aspectos da resposta imunitária relacionados ao tumor e, possivelmente, implicados no desenvolvimento da hiperinfecção pelo Strongyloides stercoralis.
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Main subject:
Strongyloidiasis
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Thymoma
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Thymus Neoplasms
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Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic
Type of study:
Risk factors
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
Journal subject:
Tropical Medicine
Year:
1998
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais/BR
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