Rare cause of intestinal obstruction, Ascaris lumbricoides infestation: two case reports

Ascaris lumbricoides is common resident of intestine especially low socioeconomic areas in the world. Complication of Ascaris lumbricoides has been reported include obstruction of the small intestine, intestinal volvulus and intussusception. We report two children with severe sequelae of intestinal...

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Autores principales: Yetim, Ibrahim, Ozkan, Orhan Veli, Semerci, Ersan, Abanoz, Recep
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830032
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-7970
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Ozkan, Orhan Veli
Semerci, Ersan
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description Ascaris lumbricoides is common resident of intestine especially low socioeconomic areas in the world. Complication of Ascaris lumbricoides has been reported include obstruction of the small intestine, intestinal volvulus and intussusception. We report two children with severe sequelae of intestinal obstruction.
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spelling pubmed-27400732009-10-14 Rare cause of intestinal obstruction, Ascaris lumbricoides infestation: two case reports Yetim, Ibrahim Ozkan, Orhan Veli Semerci, Ersan Abanoz, Recep Cases J Case report Ascaris lumbricoides is common resident of intestine especially low socioeconomic areas in the world. Complication of Ascaris lumbricoides has been reported include obstruction of the small intestine, intestinal volvulus and intussusception. We report two children with severe sequelae of intestinal obstruction. Cases Network Ltd 2009-06-17 /pmc/articles/PMC2740073/ /pubmed/19830032 http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-7970 Text en © 2009 Yetim et al.; licensee Cases Network Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Yetim, Ibrahim
Ozkan, Orhan Veli
Semerci, Ersan
Abanoz, Recep
Rare cause of intestinal obstruction, Ascaris lumbricoides infestation: two case reports
title Rare cause of intestinal obstruction, Ascaris lumbricoides infestation: two case reports
title_full Rare cause of intestinal obstruction, Ascaris lumbricoides infestation: two case reports
title_fullStr Rare cause of intestinal obstruction, Ascaris lumbricoides infestation: two case reports
title_full_unstemmed Rare cause of intestinal obstruction, Ascaris lumbricoides infestation: two case reports
title_short Rare cause of intestinal obstruction, Ascaris lumbricoides infestation: two case reports
title_sort rare cause of intestinal obstruction, ascaris lumbricoides infestation: two case reports
topic Case report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830032
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-7970
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