Enterobius Vermicularis infection of the appendix as a cause of acute appendicitis in a Greek adolescent: a case report

Gastrointestinal infection due to Enterobius vermicularis occurs worldwide and is considered to be the most common helminth infection. The simple presence of E. vermicularis in the appendix usually produces symptoms of acute appendicitis. The association of this parasitic infestation with acute appe...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Efraimidou, Eleni, Gatopoulou, Anthia, Stamos, Charilaos, Lirantzopoulos, Nikolaos, Kouklakis, George
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2614947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19061517
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-376

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2614947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19061517
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-376

Ejemplares similares