- Infection status of Paragonimus westermani metacercariae in crayfish (Cambaroides similis) collected from Bogildo (Islet), Wando-gun, Chollanam-do, Korea
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Shin MH, Min DY
- KMID: 1715285
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 1999 Mar;37(1):55-57.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.1999.37.1.55
During the period from October 1996 to November 1998, the infection status of Paragonimus westermani metacercariae in freshwater crayfish (Cambaroides similis) collected from Bogildo (islet). Wando-gun, Chollanam-do, which is... -
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- A Paragonimiasis Patient with Allergic Reaction to Praziquantel and Resistance to Triclabendazole: Successful Treatment after Desensitization to Praziquantel
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Kyung SY, Cho YK, Kim YJ, Park JW, Jeong SH, Lee JI, Sung YM, Lee SP
- KMID: 1715637
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2011 Mar;49(1):73-77.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2011.49.1.73
Paragonimiasis is an infectious disease caused by trematodes of the genus Paragonimus. This trematode can be treated successfully with praziquantel in more than 90% of the cases. Although praziquantel is... -
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- Three Cases of Paragonimiasis in a Family
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Sohn BS, Bae YJ, Cho YS, Moon HB, Kim TB
- KMID: 1729461
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2009 Sep;47(3):281-285.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2009.47.3.281
Paragonimiasis typically results from the consumption of raw or improperly cooked crustacea, especially crabs and crayfish. Although previously endemic in Korea, the prevalence of this disease decreased in the early... -
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- Environmental Studies on Paragonimiasis in Korea
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Yun DJ, Lee KY, Ahn YK, Lee YH
- KMID: 1094460
- Yonsei Med J.
- 1966 Dec;7(1):64-75.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.1966.7.1.64
Environmental studies regarding Paragonimiasis have been done in Sulak-Myun, Kapyung-Goon (I district) and Yongmoon-Myun, Yangpyung-Goon (II district), both of which are considered "active" endemic areas, and in Byukje-Myun, Koyang-Goon (III... -
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- The Return of an Old Worm: Cerebral Paragonimiasis Presenting with Intracerebral Hemorrhage
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Koh EJ, Kim SK, Wang KC, Chai JY, Chong S, Park SH, Cheon JE, Phi JH
- KMID: 2157958
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 Nov;27(11):1428-1432.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.11.1428
Paragonimiasis is caused by ingesting crustaceans, which are the intermediate hosts of Paragonimus. The involvement of the brain was a common presentation in Korea decades ago, but it becomes much... -
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- A case of chronic cerebral paragonimiasis westermani
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Kang SY, Kim TK, Kim TY, Ha YI, Choi SW, Hong SJ
- KMID: 1720319
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2000 Sep;38(3):167-171.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2000.38.3.167
We report a chronic cerebral paragonimiasis from a 41-year-old Korean man who complains a headache and weakness of left motor neuron components. Magnetic resonance images of the brain revealed conglomerates... -
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- A Case of Pulmonary Paragonimiasis with Involvement of the Abdominal Muscle in a 9-Year-Old Girl
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Cho AR, Lee HR, Lee KS, Lee SE, Lee SY
- KMID: 1715747
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2011 Dec;49(4):409-412.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2011.49.4.409
In Korea, many people enjoy eating raw or underkooked freshwater crayfish and crabs which unfortunately may cause paragonimiasis. Here, we describe a case of pulmonary and abdominal paragonimiasis in a... -
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