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