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Aug 2026
Severe ARDS caused by Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection in a patient with Sjögren’s syndrome: a case report
Background Strongyloides stercoralis (S. stercoralis) is a neglected tropical disease that can be fatal in immunocompromised hosts. Diagnosis is challenging due to nonspecific clinical manifestations and low sensitivity of conventional stool examination. Patients with autoimmune diseases receiving long-term glucocortic...
Ting Lyu, Song Gao, Wen-Jun Wang et al.
· Frontiers in Medicine · 0 citations