Difficult Paragonimiasis diagnosis in first level centers. Case report

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3593890
Keywords: Paragonimus, paragonimiasis, epidemiology, zoonosis

Abstract

Patient who reports intake of crab without cooking presented a picture characterized by burning throat, respiratory distress and diarrheal depositions. Then cough and hemoptysis; went to a primary care center where they performed complementary exams establishing treatment without improvement, is referred to a hospital where Pulmonary Paragonimiasis was diagnosed.

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Villacís S, Mena S, Acosta J, Mora-Brito E, Leiva L, Carrero Y. Difficult Paragonimiasis diagnosis in first level centers. Case report. Kasmera [Internet]. 2020Jan.15 [cited 2025Jan.9];48(1):e48117072019. Available from: https://mail.produccioncientificaluz.org/index.php/kasmera/article/view/30546
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