Strongyloides stercoralis pancolitis in an immunocompetent patient

Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Jul;68(1):196-9. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2007.11.020. Epub 2008 Mar 7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Colitis / drug therapy
  • Colitis / etiology*
  • Colitis / immunology
  • Colonoscopy / methods
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Ghana
  • Humans
  • Immunocompetence
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Intestinal Mucosa / parasitology
  • Ivermectin / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Strongyloides stercoralis / isolation & purification*
  • Strongyloidiasis / complications
  • Strongyloidiasis / diagnosis*
  • Strongyloidiasis / drug therapy
  • Travel*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Ivermectin