An unusual cause of eosinophilic pleural effusion and migrating biliary stenosis: Strongyloides stercoralis infection in a young immunocompetent man

We present the case of a 33 year-old Italian man who came to our attention for epigastralgia associated with polyserositis (pleural and pericardial and peritoneal effusion with the involvement of the Douglas excavation), in the absence of a significant medical history. Laboratory analysis revealed...

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Main Authors: Elisa Paolucci, Eva Tonveronachi, Chiara Praticò, Maria Cristina Zani, Maria Cristina Paonessa, Michele Maria Domenico Imperatore, Beniamino Praticò
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2019-02-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/1121