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Disease Information for Paragonimiasis
- Clinical Manifestations
- Signs & Symptoms
- Brown/blood stained pillow/morning
- Consolidation left base/signs
- Consolidation right base/on exam
- Cough
- Cough Chronic
- Cough Dry Non-productive
- Dullness to percussion lung base
- Fremitus Vocal or Tactile Local increased
- Hemoptysis
- Localized dullness to percussion
- Lung signs/abnormality
- Painful cough
- Rales
- Rales Rhonchi localized
- Signs of consolidation/chest
- Fever
- Fever in Immigrants
- Flu-Like Syndrome
- High body temperature
- Clinical Presentation & Variations
- Presentation/Fever Immigrant Recent Home country visit
- Presentation/Fever recent Travel Long visit return
- Presentation/Infection Complication Cardiac Severe
- Presentation/Pneumonia Chronic Persistent
- Disease Progression
- Course/Chronic disorder
- Course/Chronic only
- Demographics & Risk Factors
- Exposure Factors
- Exposure/Raw snails/crabs ingestion
- Recent Event
- Recent/Travel
- Recent/Travel/International 6-18 months ago
- Population Group
- Population/Immigrant population
- Laboratory Tests
- Microbiology & Serology Findings
- Microlab/Paragonimus Westermani isolation/indentification
- Abnormal Lab Findings - Decreased
- PLEURAL Glucose
- PLEURAL pH
- Abnormal Lab Findings - Increased
- PLEURAL Eosinophiles
- Diagnostic Test Results
- Isotope Scan
- Isotope/VQ lung scan/mismatch
- CT Scan
- CT Scan/Head Brain Cyst
- CT Scan/Head/calcified cystic lesions
- MRI/Head Cystic lesion brain
- CT Scan/Chest abnormal
- X-RAY
- Xray/Calcifications in heart/Chest
- Xray/Chest abnormal
- Xray/Calcifications intracranial/brain/Skull
- Xray/Multiple intracranial calcifications/Head
- Xray/Atelectasis, whole lung/Chest
- Xray/Atelectasis/Chest
- Xray/Calcifications apparent/Chest
- Xray/Cavitation/Cavitary lung lesion/Chest
- Xray/Chest/Lung fields/Abnormal
- Xray/Chronic pulmonary infiltrate/Chest
- Xray/Infiltrate, pulmonary/Chest
- Xray/Lung calcification/Chest
- Xray/Multiple cavitary lesions of lungs/Chest
- Xray/Nodular lung pattern/Chest
- Xray/Pleural fluid/Chest
- Associated Diseases & Rule outs
- Rule Outs
- Ascariasis, pulmonary larval infestation
- Pneumonia, abscessing staphylococcal
- Pneumonia/Bronchopneumonia
- Sarcoidosis, pulmonary
- Tuberculosis, pulmonary
- Associated Disease & Complications
- Atelectasis, pulmonary
- Lung abscess
- Myocarditis, secondary
- Necrotizing infections
- Necrotizing pneumonia/Lung infection
- Paragonomiasis
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleurisy
- Pneumonia, recurrent
- Pneumonia, unresolved/Chronic
- Pneumonia/Bronchopneumonia
- Disease Mechanism & Classification
- Specific Agent
- AGENT/Crab vector parasite
- AGENT/Parasites (category)
- Class
- CLASS/Lung Disorder (ex)
- CLASS/Pulmonic (category)
- Pathophysiology
- Pathophysiology/Necrotizing lung infection
- Process
- PROCESS/Infection/agent specific (category)
- Synonyms
- Synonym
- disease (or disorder) lung fluke, DISTOMIASIS PULMONARY, Endemic haemoptysis, Endemic hemoptysis, fluke disease lung, HEMOPTYSIS ENDEMIC, Infection by Paragonimus, Infection by Paragonimus (disorder), infestation Paragonimus, lung disease fluke, Lung fluke disease, Lung fluke infection, Paragonimiases, Paragonimiasis, Paragonimosis, Paragonimus infestation, Pulmonary distomatosis, Pulmonary distomiasis, Pulmonary paragonimiasis, Synonym/Lung worm
- Treatment
- Drug Therapy - Indication
- RX/Bithionol (Bitin)
- RX/Praziquantel (Biltricide)
- Definition
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Infection with trematodes of the genus PARAGONIMUS. (Dorland, 27th ed)
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