Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction due to Strongyloides stercoralis

We report a case of chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction due to a generalized visceral autonomic neuropathy in an immune-competent patient infected with Strongyloides stercoralis. The patient had immigrated to the United States from Sierra Leone in childhood but had not returned for decades. His sy...

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Main Authors: Jenna Greenberg, Joshua Greenberg, Nicholas Helmstetter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:IDCases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250918301240