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Soil-transmitted helminth infections [PDF]
More than a quarter of the world's population is at risk of infection with the soil-transmitted helminths Ascaris lumbricoides, hookworm (Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus), Trichuris trichiura, and Strongyloides stercoralis. Infected children
Addiss, David G.+3 more
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Glioblastoma is the most aggressive and lethal brain tumor in adults, presenting diffuse brain infiltration, necrosis, and drug resistance. Although new drugs have been approved for recurrent patients, the median survival rate is two years; therefore ...
Miguel Hernández-Cerón+6 more
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The Modern Approach To The Complex Therapy Of Demodicosis [PDF]
Demodicosis is one of the most common diseases of the skin. Despite the large number of scientific publications on this issue the question of the etiology and pathogenesis of this disease still remains unresolved and the development of more effective ...
Revenko, Z. (Zhanetta)
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Abdominal Cystic Echinococcosis Treated with Albendazole. A Pediatric Cohort Study. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION:Cystic echinococcosis is endemic in Argentina. The standard pharmacological treatment for the disease is albendazole, but surgery is a common alternative.
Samanta Moroni+7 more
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BackgroundThe soil-transmitted helminths (STH), Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura and hookworms, infect 1.5 billion people worldwide and cause an estimated burden of 3.3 million disability-adjusted life years (DALYs).
Marta S Palmeirim+8 more
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Drug Induced Liver Injury by Prophylactic Administration of Albendazole
Albendazole is used as a typical antiparasitic agent worldwide. The side effects of albendazole may include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dizziness, headache, alopecia, and increased liver enzymes. Mild elevation of the liver enzyme has been reported
Sang Yi Moon+2 more
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Adverse effects of long term, continual administration of high doses of albendazole in the treatment of echinococcal disease [PDF]
Background/Aim. Modern treatment of cystic echinococcosis, except for surgical treatment and percutaneous drainage of cyst considers also administration of albendazole as a type of individual therapy.
Jevtić Miodrag+6 more
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Soil-transmitted helminths are intestinal worm diseases transmitted through the soil. Available treatments are albendazole and/or ivermectin. The co-administration of existing drugs is an appropriate strategy.
Jaime Algorta+5 more
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Background Angiostrongylus cantonensis (A. cantonensis) infection can lead to optic neuritis, retinal inflammation, damage to ganglion cells, demyelination of optic nerve and visual impairment.
Feng Feng+6 more
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Currently, Angiostrongylus cantonensis infections are predominantly treated with albendazole. However, the use of albendazole can provoke certain neurological symptoms as a result of the immune response triggered by the dead worms.
Ho Yin Pekkle Lam+3 more
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