- A Case of Intra-abdominal Paragonimiasis Mimicking Metastasis of Lung Cancer Diagnosed by Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Fine Needle Aspiration
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Oh CR, Kim MJ, Lee KH
- KMID: 2373310
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2015 Jul;66(1):41-45.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2015.66.1.41
Paragonimiasis has been continuously decreasing in Korea. However, it still occurs by ingesting raw or incompletely cooked fresh water crab or crayfish. The diagnosis of paragonimiasis is challenging because of... -
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- Adrenal paragonimiasis simulating adrenal tumor: a case report
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Hahn ST, Park SH, Kim CY, Shinn KS
- KMID: 644962
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 1996 Jun;11(3):275-277.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.1996.11.3.275
We describe a case of adrenal paragonimiasis with its computed tomographic and ultrasonographic findings. Computed tomogram showed a well enhancing oval mass at right adrenal gland and ultrasonogram showed a... -
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- Three Cases of Paragonimiasis in a Family
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Sohn BS, Bae YJ, Cho YS, Moon HB, Kim TB
- KMID: 1729461
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2009 Sep;47(3):281-285.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2009.47.3.281
Paragonimiasis typically results from the consumption of raw or improperly cooked crustacea, especially crabs and crayfish. Although previously endemic in Korea, the prevalence of this disease decreased in the early... -
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- Heterotopic Paragonimiasis Presented by Intra-abdominal Masses
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Kim AY
- KMID: 1718069
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2013 Jun;61(6):351-353.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2013.61.6.351
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- A Pulmonary Paragonimiasis Case Mimicking Metastatic Pulmonary Tumor
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Kim KU, Lee K, Park HK, Jeong YJ, Yu HS, Lee MK
- KMID: 1715636
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2011 Mar;49(1):69-72.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2011.49.1.69
Pulmonary paragonimiasis is a relatively rare cause of lung disease revealing a wide variety of radiologic findings, such as air-space consolidation, nodules, and cysts. We describe here a case of... -
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- A Case of Pulmonary Paragonimiasis with Involvement of the Abdominal Muscle in a 9-Year-Old Girl
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Cho AR, Lee HR, Lee KS, Lee SE, Lee SY
- KMID: 1715747
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2011 Dec;49(4):409-412.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2011.49.4.409
In Korea, many people enjoy eating raw or underkooked freshwater crayfish and crabs which unfortunately may cause paragonimiasis. Here, we describe a case of pulmonary and abdominal paragonimiasis in a... -
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- Pleural fluid characteristics of pleuropulmonary paragonimiasis masquerading as pleural tuberculosis
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Hwang KE, Song HY, Jung JW, Oh SJ, Yoon KH, Park DS, Jeong ET, Kim HR
- KMID: 2129664
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2015 Jan;30(1):56-61.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2015.30.1.56
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Pleuropulmonary paragonimiasis produces no specific symptoms or radiologic findings, allowing for the possibility of misdiagnosis. We evaluated the specific clinical and pleural fluid features of pleuropulmonary paragonimiasis masquerading as... -
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- Evaluation of IgG4 Subclass Antibody Detection by Peptide-Based ELISA for the Diagnosis of Human Paragonimiasis Heterotrema
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Intapan PM, Sanpool O, Janwan P, Laummaunwai P, Morakote N, Kong Y, Maleewong
- KMID: 1712236
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2013 Dec;51(6):763-766.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2013.51.6.763
A synthetic peptide was prepared based on the antigenic region of Paragonimus westermani pre-procathepsin L, and its applicability for immunodiagnosis for human paragonimiasis (due to Paragonimus heterotremus) was tested using... -
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- The Return of an Old Worm: Cerebral Paragonimiasis Presenting with Intracerebral Hemorrhage
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Koh EJ, Kim SK, Wang KC, Chai JY, Chong S, Park SH, Cheon JE, Phi JH
- KMID: 2157958
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 Nov;27(11):1428-1432.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.11.1428
Paragonimiasis is caused by ingesting crustaceans, which are the intermediate hosts of Paragonimus. The involvement of the brain was a common presentation in Korea decades ago, but it becomes much... -
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- Skin Test for Paragonimiasis among Schoolchildren and Villagers in Namback District, Luangprabang Province, Lao PDR
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Song HO, Min DY, Rim HJ, Youthanavanh V, Dalunyi B, Sengdara V, Virasacki , Bounlay P
- KMID: 1720563
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2008 Sep;46(3):179-182.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2008.46.3.179
As a part of a broader effort to determine the status of Paragonimus species infection in Lao PDR, an epidemiological survey was conducted on villagers and schoolchildren in Namback District... -
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- Serial CT Findings of Paragonimus Infested Dogs and the Micro-CT Findings of the Worm Cysts
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Lee CH, Im JG, Goo JM, Lee HJ, Hong ST, Shen CH, Chung DH, Son KR, Chang JM, Eo H
- KMID: 1734285
- Korean J Radiol.
- 2007 Oct;8(5):372-381.
- doi: 10.3348/kjr.2007.8.5.372
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the serial CT findings of Paragonimus westermani infected dogs and the microscopic structures of the worm cysts using Micro-CT. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This study was approved by... -
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