2004
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2004.02.009
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Loa loa infection in a patient with thymoma

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“…These 52 cases, plus the expatriate patient described in the case reports above, are summarized in Table 2. Sixty-one cases (60.4%) were reported from Europe 8,12,16,17,[19][20][21]24,[26][27][28][29][31][32][33][34][35][36][37]42,43,[45][46][47][48][51][52][53][54]56,59,61,63,64,67,69,70,[72][73][74]77,[79][80][81][82][83][86][87][88][90][91]<...>…”
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“…These 52 cases, plus the expatriate patient described in the case reports above, are summarized in Table 2. Sixty-one cases (60.4%) were reported from Europe 8,12,16,17,[19][20][21]24,[26][27][28][29][31][32][33][34][35][36][37]42,43,[45][46][47][48][51][52][53][54]56,59,61,63,64,67,69,70,[72][73][74]77,[79][80][81][82][83][86][87][88][90][91]<...>…”
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“…Four patients also experienced subcutaneous worm migration 7,42,70 (and PR). Other unusual manifestations included pulmonary involvement, 58,63,68,79 acute arthritis, 52,54,59 carpal tunnel syndrome, 56 calcified breast nodules containing the nematode, 25,53,55,57,72 skin nodules, 25 splenic lesions, 66,90 vein thrombosis, 69 nephrotic syndrome, 48,67,73,86,88 infertility, 61,85 and peripheral neuropathy. 90 Apart from detection in peripheral blood, microfilariae were detected in ascitic fluid, 51 pleural effusion, 58,79 and bronchoalveolar lavage, 68 ovarian follicular fluid, oocytes, and cervicovaginal cytology specimens, 61,78,85 breast and kidney biopsies, 48,55,57,67,86 knee effusion, 52 cerebrospinal fluid and urine, 86 and from spleen tissue after splenectomy.…”
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