Thoughts underlying “pneumonia” resulting from eating: A case report
As a rare zoonotic helminth disease, paragonimiasis is easy to be misdiagnosed. Adequate attention to the medical history of the patient and early detection of serological antibodies can improve the diagnosis rate. Praziquantel and trichlorobendazole are commonly used for treatment, and the prognosi...
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| description | As a rare zoonotic helminth disease, paragonimiasis is easy to be misdiagnosed. Adequate attention to the medical history of the patient and early detection of serological antibodies can improve the diagnosis rate. Praziquantel and trichlorobendazole are commonly used for treatment, and the prognosis is good. This case report mainly introduces the classification, diagnosis, and treatment of paragonimiasis, with an aim to draw the attention of doctors to the disease. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e1f5eed27f2b4480a4888df710964c6b2023-06-16T05:09:36ZengElsevierRespiratory Medicine Case Reports2213-00712023-01-0144101847Thoughts underlying “pneumonia” resulting from eating: A case reportShu-Qin Fei0The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, 215000, Jiangsu Province, ChinaAs a rare zoonotic helminth disease, paragonimiasis is easy to be misdiagnosed. Adequate attention to the medical history of the patient and early detection of serological antibodies can improve the diagnosis rate. Praziquantel and trichlorobendazole are commonly used for treatment, and the prognosis is good. This case report mainly introduces the classification, diagnosis, and treatment of paragonimiasis, with an aim to draw the attention of doctors to the disease.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007123000424ParagonimiasisMedical historySerological antibodiesClassificationDiagnosisTreatment |
| spellingShingle | Shu-Qin Fei Thoughts underlying “pneumonia” resulting from eating: A case report Respiratory Medicine Case Reports Paragonimiasis Medical history Serological antibodies Classification Diagnosis Treatment |
| title | Thoughts underlying “pneumonia” resulting from eating: A case report |
| title_full | Thoughts underlying “pneumonia” resulting from eating: A case report |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Thoughts underlying “pneumonia” resulting from eating: A case report |
| title_short | Thoughts underlying “pneumonia” resulting from eating: A case report |
| title_sort | thoughts underlying pneumonia resulting from eating a case report |
| topic | Paragonimiasis Medical history Serological antibodies Classification Diagnosis Treatment |
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