Clinical manifestations of visceral parasitic infections in children with eosinophilia at Dong Nai children hospital
- Author:
Tran Thi Hiep
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
visceral parasitic infection
- MeSH:
Diagnosis;
Child;
Eosinophilia;
Parasitic Diseases
- From:Ho Chi Minh city Medical Association
2004;9(6):337-339
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
52 cases of visceral parasitic infestation with eosinophilia were studied at Dong Nai Pediatric Hospital from April 2003 to July 2004. The most common symptoms were abdominal pain, headache, ecchymosis. In addition there were other manifestation such as at respiratory tract, joints, kidney. The symptoms had suggested visceral parasitic infection in children although there was no eosinophilia. Thus only serological examination was recommended
