Pulmonary and myocardial manifestations due to Toxocara canis infection

Autor: E. Ioannidou, Efthymia Vlachaki, V. Milioni, S. Haralambidou, S. Haralambidis, I. Klonizakis
Rok vydání: 2005
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Zdroj: European Journal of Internal Medicine. 16:601-602
ISSN: 0953-6205
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2005.04.008
Popis: We report a case of Toxocara canis infection manifested by persistent eosinophilia, pulmonary nodules on CT scan, and myocardial manifestations in a 38-year-old man who was a dog trainer. Toxocariasis is not common in adults and rarely affects the heart.
Databáze: OpenAIRE