Duodenal obstruction due to Strongyloides stercoralis in a patient with HTLV-1 infection.

Madhuri Harshan Vettakkara Kandy Muhammed NiyasRajalakshmi Arjun

Published in: Tropical doctor (2022)

Strongyloides stercoralis is a nematode helminth endemic to tropical and subtropical regions. Strongyloidiasis can manifest with varied clinical symptoms, predominantly gastrointestinal. Duodenal obstruction is an uncommon manifestation. We report such a patient with underlying Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection.

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