Diarrhea as a Presenting Symptom of Disseminated Toxoplasmosis
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Diarrhea as a Presenting Symptom of Disseminated Toxoplasmosis
Disseminated toxoplasmosis is uncommon in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised hosts with gastrointestinal involvement being rarely described. We report a case of disseminated gastrointestinal toxoplasmosis in an immunocompromised man who presented with one month of diarrhea and abdominal pain. Imaging showed thickening of the ascending colon and cecum. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy and colo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2090-6528,2090-6536
DOI: 10.1155/2017/3491087