Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection in an unconscious diabetic patient with dermatomyositis

• Egile Nagusiak: Meysam Sharifdini (Egilea), Aniseh Hesari (Egilea), Seif Ali Mahdavi (Egilea), Akram Alipour (Egilea), Eshrat Beigom Kia (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
• Sarrera elektronikoa: Connect to this object online.

A case of Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection in a patient with dermatomyositis and diabetes mellitus is herein reported. The case was a 60-year-old female admitted due to watery diarrhea and unconsciousness. She had a 10-year history of chronic immunosuppressive therapy including methotrexate...