Strongyloidiasis mimics duodenal lymphoma in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and antiphospholipid syndrome: a case report

Strongyloidiasis mimics duodenal lymphoma in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and antiphospholipid syndrome: a case report

Abstract Background Systemic lupus erythematosus is a multi-organ autoimmune disorder that is treated by immunosuppressive agents that weaken the immune defense against opportunistic pathogens and latent infections such as strongyloidiasis. Herein, we report the case of a 43-year-old woman known to...

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Main Authors: Ayoub Basham, Sanaz Soleimani, Atash Ab Parvar, Arash Rahimi, Ebrahim Evazi, Seyed Hamid Moosavy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Strongyloides stercoralis
Systemic lupus erythematous
Antiphospholipid syndrome
Duodenal lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04914-4
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