Case Report: Simultaneous Paragonimus skrjabini infection in twin girls with spontaneous emergence of a juvenile worm from the eyelid of the elder sister [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsWe reported a rare case of paragonimiasis occurring in twin sisters who had eaten raw crabs 7 months ago. The elder sister complained of eyelid swelling and migratory lumps, while the younger sister was asymptomatic.
Jintao Liu, Liyun Huang
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Subcutaneous Migration in Paragonimiasis as a Diagnostic Clue in an Unusual Presentation: A Case Report. [PDF]
CureusParagonimiasis is a foodborne parasitic infection caused by trematodes of the genus Paragonimus, primarily P. westermani and P. miyazakii in Japan. Though once endemic, its incidence has declined significantly in recent decades.
Eguchi M +5 more
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A pulmonary paragonimiasis case mimicking metastatic pulmonary tumor. [PDF]
Korean J Parasitol, 2011 Pulmonary paragonimiasis is a relatively rare cause of lung disease revealing a wide variety of radiologic findings, such as air-space consolidation, nodules, and cysts. We describe here a case of pulmonary paragonimiasis in a 27-year-old woman who presented with a 2-month history of cough and sputum.
Kim KU +5 more
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Analysis of clinical characteristics of 213 clinically diagnosed pediatric patients with paragonimiasis from Yunnan, China [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesObjective This study aims to analyze the clinical characteristics of clinically diagnosed paragonimiasis in children in Yunnan Province to enhance awareness, reduce misdiagnosis and missed diagnoses, and provide guidance for the clinical management of ...
Yi Huang +10 more
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Clinical Features and Outcomes of Pediatric Intraspinal Paragonimiasis. [PDF]
Infect Drug ResistYan Jiang,1,* Yunying Yang,2,* Helin Zheng,3 Siqi Hong,1 Xiujuan Li,1 Li Jiang,1 Chengbing Tan1 1Department of Neurology Children’s Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Child Health and Disorders ...
Jiang Y +6 more
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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 +3 more
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A case of cerebral paragonimiasis misdiagnosed as eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Neuropathology, Volume 42, Issue 4, Page 323-328, August 2022., 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. A 48‐year‐old Japanese woman presented with right‐hand convulsion, right‐hand numbness, sputum, and fatigue.
Shun Yamamuro +10 more
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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 +10 more
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One delayed diagnosis of paragonimiasis case and literature review
Respirology Case Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2021., 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 lack of disease understanding by clinical workers.
Luxia Kong +5 more
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Successful treatment of pulmonary paragonimiasis in a German shepherd dog with fenbendazole [PDF]
Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 2012 Rakesh Ranjan +2 more
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