Paragonimiasis presenting with unilateral pseudochylothorax: Case report and literature review

被引：9

作者：

Thewjitcharoen, Yotsapon ^{[1
]}

Poopitaya, Supaporn ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Chaophya Abhaibhubejhr Hosp, Dept Med, A Muang, Prachinburi Pro, Thailand

来源：

SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 2006年 / 38卷 / 05期

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D O I：

10.1080/00365540500372853

中图分类号：

R51 [传染病];

学科分类号：

100401 ;

摘要：

A 64-y-old female previously treated for lung fluke presented with shortness of breath and moderate left pleural effusion. Thoracentesis was performed and milky pleural effusion was obtained. Paragonimus ova and rhomboidal cholesterol crystals were found. Paragonimiasis was diagnosed, and the patient was treated with praziquantel 25 mg/kg/d.

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页码：386 / 388

页数：4

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