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标题：A “fat arm”
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作者：A. Bousquet ; S. Larréché ; C. Elhadji Toumane 等
期刊名称：Médecine et Santé Tropicales
印刷版ISSN：1157-5999
电子版ISSN：1950-6953
出版年度：2014
卷号：24
期号：3
页码：247-248
DOI：10.1684/mst.2014.0337
出版社：John Libbey Eurotext
摘要：Figures Authors A. Bousquet ¹ * S. Larréché ¹ C. Elhadji Toumane ² M. Dupin ² J. Avignant ³ A. Mérens ¹ F. Maccari ² 1 Fédération des laboratoires, hôpital d’instruction des armées Bégin, 94160 Saint-Mandé, France 2 Service de dermatologie, hôpital d’instruction des armées Bégin, Saint-Mandé, France 3 Faculté de médecine, Créteil, France * Correspondance Key words: onchocerciasis, eosinophilia, edema, pruritus, filaria DOI : 10.1684/mst.2014.0337 Page(s) : 247-8 Published in: 2014 We report a case of edema of the right forearm with pruriginous papules and eosinophilia in the blood. The patient had lived in a forested area of Cameroon. The clinical, laboratory, and geographical findings led to a diagnosis of onchocerciasis, despite the absence of microfilaments on skin biopsy samples. The patient was successfully treated with ivermectin and doxycycline.
关键词：onchocerciasis; eosinophilia; edema; pruritus; filaria