Acute respiratory distress syndrome due to Strongyloides stercoralis in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci
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2006 Jan-Mar; 48(1): 67-9
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ABSTRACT
Strongyloides stercoralis is a nematode endemic in tropical and subtropical regions. In immunocompetent subjects, pulmonary disease caused by the parasite is unremarkable but the same can be life threatening in immunocompromised subjects. Though described in literature it is rarely seen in Indian subjects. We report a patient with ARDS due to Strongyloides stercoralis complicating non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with neutropenia.
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Asunto principal:
Síndrome de Dificultad Respiratoria
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Estrongiloidiasis
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Vincristina
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Ivermectina
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Linfoma no Hodgkin
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Anciano
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Humanos
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Masculino
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Prednisolona
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Protocolos de Quimioterapia Combinada Antineoplásica
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Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci
Año:
2006
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