Vince J D, Ashford R W, Gratten M J, Bana-Koiri J
P N G Med J. 1979;22(2):120-7.
Clinical and laboratory details of thirteen infants with "Swollen Belly Sickness" who has abdominal distension, respiratory distress, generalised oedema, and variable disturbance of gastrointestinal function were analysed. The intimate connection between the syndrome and infection with Strongyloides species closely resembling Strongyloides fulleborni - is discussed, and a standard treatment using thiabendazole, plasma transfusion and antibiotics, is proposed.
对13名患有“腹胀病”的婴儿的临床和实验室细节进行了分析,这些婴儿有腹胀、呼吸窘迫、全身性水肿以及胃肠功能的不同程度紊乱。讨论了该综合征与一种与富氏类圆线虫极为相似的类圆线虫感染之间的密切联系,并提出了使用噻苯达唑、输血和抗生素的标准治疗方法。