Strongyloides stercoralis central nervous system dissemination in a migrant misdiagnosed with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis.

Authors :: Comelli, Agnese
Mangioni, Davide
Scaramella, Lucia
Maraschini, Anna
Gaudino, Chiara
Folli, Christian
Ceriotti, Ferruccio
Triulzi, Fabio
Canetta, Ciro
Gori, Andrea
Bandera, Alessandra
Source :: Journal of Travel Medicine; Jan2022, Vol. 29 Issue 1, p1-3, 3p
Publication Year :: 2022
Abstract: Keywords: disseminated strongyloidiasis; immunosuppressed patients; awareness of NTDs; Migration medicine; Corticosteroids; Migrant EN disseminated strongyloidiasis immunosuppressed patients awareness of NTDs Migration medicine Corticosteroids Migrant 1 3 3 01/24/22 20220101 NES 220101 A 67-year-old Brazilian woman living in Italy since 1993 had last travelled to Brazil 8 years ago. Awareness of NTDs, Migration medicine, Corticosteroids, disseminated strongyloidiasis, immunosuppressed patients, Migrant. [Extracted from the article]

Subjects :: CHURG-Strauss syndrome
CENTRAL nervous system
GRANULOMATOSIS with polyangiitis
BACTERIAL meningitis
NEGLECTED diseases
CHAGAS' disease
IMMIGRANTS
NEMATODES
SECERNENTEA infections
DIAGNOSTIC errors
ANIMALS

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