Syndrome of hiperinfection by Strongyloides stercoralis

Authors

  • Christian M. Chavarría-Caldas Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen (HNGAI)
  • Denise R. Chávez-Medina Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen (HNGAI)
  • Yuvidtza AI Salazar-Carrillo Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen (HNGAI)
  • Víctor Delgado-Gonzales Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen (HNGAI)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36393/spmi.v31i1.44

Keywords:

Strongyloides stercoralis, hyperinfection, corti-cotherapy

Abstract

It is showed a disseminated strongyloidiasis in a patient under chronic treatment with corticosteroids and a bulbar tumor, with acute respiratory distress syndrome and skin lesions, and isolation of the larva in bronchial secretion aspirate and skin biopsy.

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Published

2019-07-06

Issue

Vol. 31 No. 1 (2018)

Section

Case report

How to Cite

Syndrome of hiperinfection by Strongyloides stercoralis. (2019). Revista De La Sociedad Peruana De Medicina Interna, 31(1), 31-34. https://doi.org/10.36393/spmi.v31i1.44

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