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One delayed diagnosis of paragonimiasis case and literature review
Respirology Case Reports, 2021 Human paragonimiasis has been appearing all over the world due to increased human migration, international travel, and worldwide food trading. However, delayed and missed diagnosis rates are also increasing due to atypical clinical manifestations and the
Luxia Kong +5 more
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A case of cerebral paragonimiasis misdiagnosed as eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Neuropathology, 2022 Paragonimiasis is a parasitic disease caused by Paragonimus westermani infection, and migration to the brain results in cerebral paragonimiasis. Cerebral paragonimiasis is now extremely rare, but a few cases are still reported.
Shun Yamamuro +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Diagnosis of pediatric paragonimiasis is difficult because of its non-specific clinical manifestations. We retrospectively reviewed the records of pediatric paragonimiasis in Children’s Hospital of Fudan University from January 2011 to May 2019.
Manning Qian +5 more
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Medicina, 2023 Paragonimiasis caused by trematodes belonging to the genus Paragonimus is often accompanied by chronic respiratory symptoms such as cough, the accumulation of sputum, hemoptysis, and chest pain.
Jun Sasaki +11 more
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Pulmonary Paragonimiasis: A Case Series
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023 Paragonimiasis contributes to significant foodborne zoonosis worldwide. The major mode of transmission in humans is by consumption of uncooked or undercooked crabs and crayfish harbouring Paragonimus metacercariae. It begins with symptoms like fever and
Pratima Shah +7 more
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Paragonimiasis presenting as an acute hemorrhagic stroke
IDCases, 2021 Cerebral paragonimiasis is rare and is usually seen in younger patients. This is a case of a 19-year-old male presenting as a hemorrhagic stroke with headache and blurred vision.
Neha Paranjape +2 more
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 Paragonimiasis is a disease caused by parasitic infections that mainly involve the lungs. However, it can also produce ectopic infections, such as when the parasites invade the liver, brain and subcutaneous tissue, which then cause different symptoms ...
Wen-Xiang Jin +3 more
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Initial misdiagnosis to a revised diagnosis of pulmonary paragonimiasis with elevated serum immunoglobulin G4 concentrations: a case report. [PDF]
J Int Med ResAn elevation in serum immunoglobulin (Ig) G4 concentrations at only one time point is not a definitive diagnostic marker for IgG4-related diseases. We report two cases of pulmonary paragonimiasis with elevated serum IgG4 concentrations.
Yin P +7 more
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BMC Infectious DiseasesObjective In this study, we examined the value of chest CT signs combined with peripheral blood eosinophil percentage in differentiating between pulmonary paragonimiasis and tuberculous pleurisy in children. Methods Patients with pulmonary paragonimiasis
Kai-Yi Zhang +7 more
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Pulmonary Paragonimiasis in Native Community, Esmeraldas Province, Ecuador, 2022
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 Paragonimiasis is a food-borne infection caused by several species of the Paragonimus fluke. Clinical manifestations can mimic tuberculosis and contribute to diagnostic delay. We report a cluster of paragonimiasis in a community in Ecuador, where active
José C.N. Diaz +8 more
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