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A rare occurrence of paragonimiasis accompanied by cryptococcal pneumonia. [PDF]

Respirol Case Rep
To our knowledge, this is the first case ever reported in the English literature of pulmonary paragonimiasis accompanied by cryptococcal pneumonia. Key message Pulmonary paragonimiasis may be accompanied by a rare infectious disease, such as cryptococcal pneumonia. To our knowledge, this is the first case ever reported in the English literature.
Lee HJ, Park JH, Ahn AR, Jeong JS, Lee YC.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Epidemiologic evaluation of pleurisy diagnosed by surgical pleural biopsy using data from a nationwide administrative database

Thoracic Cancer, Volume 13, Issue 8, Page 1136-1142, April 2022., 2022
This study evaluates data of epidemiology of pleurisy diagnosed via surgical pleural biopsy from a Japanese nationwide administrative database. This study includes data for 1699 patients. The most frequent causes of pleurisy are neoplastic diseases (55.9%): malignant mesothelioma 22.5%, lung cancer 15.7%, lymphoma, 2.5%.
Kanako Hara, Kei Yamasaki, Masahiro Tahara, Hiroaki Ikegami, Chinatsu Nishida, Keiji Muramutsu, Yoshihisa Fujino, Shinya Matsuda, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hiroshi Mukae, Kazuhiro Yatera   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of immunodiagnostic tests for human gnathostomiasis using different antigen preparations of Gnathostoma spinigerum larvae against IgE, IgM, IgG, IgG1‐4 and IgG1 patterns of post‐treated patients

Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 26, Issue 12, Page 1634-1644, December 2021., 2021
Abstract Objectives The aims of the study were two‐fold: (1) antigen (Ag) preparation and evaluation of three antigens of Gnathostoma spinigerum infective larvae (GsL3), crude somatic antigen (CSAg), excretory‐secretory antigen (ESAg) and partially purified antigens (namely P1Ag, P2Ag and P3Ag) to differentiate IgE, IgG, IgG1–4 and IgM for human ...
Issariya Ieamsuwan, Dorn Watthanakulpanich, Urai Chaisri, Poom Adisakwattana, Paron Dekumyoy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case Report: Reemerging Paragonimiasis in Umphang District, Thailand

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2023
. Paragonimiasis is a food-born zoonotic parasitosis caused by Paragonimus spp. Six cases of reemerging paragonimiasis within the Karan hill-tribe near the Thai–Myanmar border were evaluated to review clinical manifestations, predisposing factors, and ...
Jiranat Hanprom, K. Lapphra, Worawit Tontiwattanasap, Ratchadaporn Papwijitsil, Katherine Copeland, K. Chokephaibulkit   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Paragonimus Species Isolated from Freshwater Crabs in Southern Yunnan, China

Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Paragonimus species are highly prevalent in various regions of China. The study’s objective is to isolate and identify Paragonimus from natural habitats and compare the phylogenetic diversity of Paragonimus in southern Yunnan province, China. Metacercariae of Paragonimus was isolated from crabs, and morphologic identification was performed by ...
Qiu-Hong Shu, Yang Yang, Miao-Miao Wang, Shu-De Li, Ming Tian, Wen-Wei Bai, Yong Meng, Shu-Mei-Qi He, Wen-Lin Wang, Maoshui Wang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Insight into the Current Understanding of Status Epilepticus: From Concept to Management

Neurology Research International, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Status epilepticus (SE), a subset of epilepsy, represents a debilitating neurological disorder often associated with alarming mortality and morbidity numbers. Even though SE is one of the extensively researched topics with conspicuous data available in the literature, a scientific gap exists in understanding the heterogeneous facets of the disorder ...
Khouloud Abdulrhman Al-Sofyani, Mamede de Carvalho   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paragonimiasis: A knowledge and awareness survey of clinicians in southern Nigeria on a neglected tropical disease

Ibom Medical Journal, 2020
Context: Paragonimiasis is one of the re-emerging neglected tropical diseases endemic in southern Nigeria. Its symptomology is similar to that of tuberculosis resulting in frequent cases of misdiagnosis Objective: To determine the knowledge of ...
Oloyede IP, Ekanem AM, Eduwem DU
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical presentation of paragonimiasis in 73 published Thai cases: summary and comment on the change of disease pattern

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2019
Backgound Paragonimiasis is an important tropical fluke infection. The main affected organ in paragonimiasis is the lung. At present, paragonimiasis is sporadically reported fromseveral tropical countries.
Sora Yasri, Viroj Wiwanitkit
doaj   +1 more source

Paragonimiasis in a Child from Assam, India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Paragonimiasis or lung fluke infection is one of the neglected tropical parasitic disease which is found worldwide. Several endemic foci have been discovered in the Northeast India.
Jashbeer S. Roy, Partha Pratim Das, Amrit Kr Borah, Jayanta Kr Das   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and surgical management of pericardial effusion due to paragonimiasis

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Objectives: The pericardial effusion (PE) caused by paragonimiasis is rarely reported. This study aims to present experience in the diagnosis and surgical management of PE due to paragonimiasis.
Yuhao Wu, Yuehang Zhou, Xin Jin, Yonggang Li, Hongbo Li, Jiangtao Dai, Gang Wang, Chun Wu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source