Literature DB >> 18279140

Parasitic myositis in tropical Australia.

Ron Basuroy1, Robert Pennisi, Thomas Robertson, Robert Norton, John Stokes, Jon Reimers, John Archer.   

Abstract

Three patients with Australian parasitic myositis caused by the muspiceoid nematode Haycocknema perplexum are described. Treatment with albendazole led to a slow and incomplete recovery, but treatment with steroids caused life-threatening deterioration.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 18279140     DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2008.tb01601.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Med J Aust        ISSN: 0025-729X            Impact factor:   7.738


  8 in total

Review 1.  Parasitic infections and myositis.

Authors:  Samar N El-Beshbishi; Nairmen N Ahmed; Samar H Mostafa; Goman A El-Ganainy
Journal:  Parasitol Res       Date:  2011-09-01       Impact factor: 2.289

2.  Haycocknema perplexum myositis: the first description of subclinical disease and a proposed distinctive triad to evoke clinical suspicion.

Authors:  Kayla Ward; Anirudh Krishnan; Krishnan R Iyengar; Thomas Robertson; Richard White; Ravindra Urkude
Journal:  BMJ Neurol Open       Date:  2022-05-18

Review 3.  Bacterial, fungal, parasitic, and viral myositis.

Authors:  Nancy F Crum-Cianflone
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2008-07       Impact factor: 26.132

4.  Nonbacterial myositis.

Authors:  Nancy F Crum-Cianflone
Journal:  Curr Infect Dis Rep       Date:  2010-09       Impact factor: 3.725

Review 5.  Secondary myopathy due to systemic diseases.

Authors:  J Finsterer; W N Löscher; J Wanschitz; S Quasthoff; W Grisold
Journal:  Acta Neurol Scand       Date:  2016-02-25       Impact factor: 3.209

6.  Global Medicine, Parasites, and Tasmania.

Authors:  John Goldsmid; Silvana Bettiol
Journal:  Trop Med Infect Dis       Date:  2020-01-01

7.  Using PCR-Based Sequencing to Diagnose Haycocknema perplexum Infection in Human Myositis Case, Australia.

Authors:  Anson V Koehler; Peter Leung; Belinda McEwan; Robin B Gasser
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2018-12       Impact factor: 6.883

Review 8.  Parasite zoonoses and wildlife: One Health, spillover and human activity.

Authors:  R C Andrew Thompson
Journal:  Int J Parasitol       Date:  2013-07-23       Impact factor: 3.981

  8 in total

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