Strongyloidiasis Presenting as Yellowish Nodules in Colonoscopy of an Immunocompetent Patient
Strongyloides stercoralis is endemic to tropical and subtropical regions, and infections are usually asymptomatic. However, immunocompromised patients, such as those receiving immunosuppressive therapy, high-dose steroids, or chemotherapy, can develop fatal hyperinfections. An 84-year-old man withou...
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Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy,
2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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