Pulmonary Strongyloidiasis Masquerading as Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Pulmonary strongyloidiasis is an uncommon presentation of Strongyloides infection, usually seen in immunocompromised hosts. The manifestations are similar to that of acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Therefore, the diagnosis of pulmonary strongyloidiasis could be ch...

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Main Authors: Pradhan, Gourahari, Behera, Priyadarshini, Panigrahi, Manoj Kumar, Bhuniya, Sourin, Mohapatra, Prasanta Raghab, Turuk, Jyotirmayee, Mohanty, Srujana
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5077736/