Toxocariasis in 62-year-old man with eosinophilia
Key points A 62-year-old man with hypertension and chronic renal disease presented to an emergency department with abdominal pain and chills. His vital signs were normal except for high blood pressure (168/84 mm Hg). His creatinine was at his baseline of 156 (normal 60–110) mmol/L, his eosinophil
Authors
- Anthony Gador
- Hamish Nicolson
- David J. Harris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3332-9307)
- Hayley Merkeley
- Tanna Lauriente
Institutions
- Providence Hospital (US)
- University of Saskatchewan (CA)
- St. Paul's Hospital (CA)
- North Island College (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Published
- 2025-12-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.250714
- Primary Topic
- Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00