A Case of Gastroduodenal Strongyloidiasis Causing Protein Losing Enteropathy

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Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Volume:10 Issue:04
A Case of Gastroduodenal Strongyloidiasis Causing Protein Losing Enteropathy

A Case of Gastroduodenal Strongyloidiasis Causing Protein Losing Enteropathy

Authors : Sandheep JANARDHANAN, Benoy SEBASTİAN, Mary GEORGE, Sunil MATHAİ, Ashfaq AHMED, Saji John VARGHESE

Pages : 237-239

Doi:10.5799/jmid.839495

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Publication Date : 2020-12-15

Article Type : Other Papers

Abstract :Strongylodiasis is an intestinal parasitic infection which can cause cataclysmic hyper infection syndrome in immunocompromised. Here we report an interesting and rare case of gastroduodenal strongyloidiasis presenting as protein losing enteropathy which was promptly diagnosed and dramatically reversed with antihelminthic therapy. J Microbiol Infect Dis 2020; 10insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(4);: 237-239.
Keywords : Strongyloidiasis, protein losing enteropathy, hyperinfection

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