Disseminated Strongyloidiasis in a Patient With Lupus Nephritis
Strongyloides stercoralis is a helminth that can parasitize humans and manifests with numerous symptoms. Immunocompetent patients have a less virulent course, whereas immunocompromised patients can have high mortality rates. Our case is a 43-year-old woman with lupus nephritis receiving prednisone w...
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| Main Authors: | Muhammad Abu-Rmaileh, Melanie Holtrop, Andrea Amaro, Niraj Madhani, Roma Mehta, James Lyons |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American College of Physicians
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases |
| Online Access: | https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2023.0279 |
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