| Literature DB >> 7563258 |
P Saborio1, R Lanzas, G Arrieta, A Arguedas.
Abstract
The cases of two Costa Rican children with pericarditis due to Paragonimus mexicanus are reported. Clinical, epidemiological and laboratory tests are consistent with the disease. Treatment with praziquantel and bitheonol was associated with clinical cure. A review of the literature and a suggested table of diagnostic criteria are included.Entities:
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Year: 1995 PMID: 7563258
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Trop Med Hyg ISSN: 0022-5304