Trichinosis; case report with observations of the effect of adrenocorticotropic hormone.

摘要: Abstract A case report of a patient with severe acute trichinosis is presented. The was observed before, during and after period administration ACTH. Clinical improvement occurred coincident the use ACTH for most part sustained following its use. Observations extent character muscle invasion concomitant diffuse myositis were made are discussed. eosinophilia so characteristic disease fell slowly Progressive rise antibodies occurred. It believed that distinct benefit as result course possible mechanisms action in briefly suggested be tried future cases to assess further beneficial role.