| Literature DB >> 18279140 |
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.Entities:
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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