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ArticleCureus2024

Loeffler's Syndrome Induced by the Transmigration of Strongyloides stercoralis to the Lungs: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Bhupinder Singh, Sakshi Verma, Kanwal Rashid, Mason T Stoltzfus

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Bhupinder SinghInternal Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Queens Hospital Center, New York, USA.
Sakshi VermaMedicine, Government Medical College, Amritsar, IND.
Kanwal RashidInternal Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Queens Hospital Center, New York, USA.
Mason T StoltzfusNeurosurgery, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Loeffler's syndrome is a rare, benign respiratory disease usually associated with peripheral eosinophilia, first described by Wilhelm Loeffler in 1932. It is caused by the larvae of helminths such as hookworms,

Indexed as

autoinfectioncovid-19ivermectin and albendazoleloeffler’s syndromeparasitic infectionsperipheral eosinophiliastrongyloides stercoralistransmigration

Identifiers

PMID39822439
PMCPMC11738083

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