Visceral larva migrans with cardiac manifestation: a case report and literature review

Toxocariasis is a roundworm infection that may be associated with serious cardiac manifestations. We report one case and review another 12 cases in the literature. A 74-year-old man, presented with clinical features of myopericarditis. Eosinophil count was 20,000/mm(3). The ELISA and Western Blot we...

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Veröffentlicht in:	La revue de medecine interne 2014-12, Vol.35 (12), p.831-837
Hauptverfasser:	Lemaire, A, Trouillier, S, Samou, F, Delevaux, I, Aumaître, O
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	fre
Schlagworte:	Aged Eosinophilia - parasitology Humans Larva Migrans, Visceral - diagnosis Male Myocarditis - parasitology Pericarditis - parasitology
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