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Appendiceal Enterobius Vermicularis Infestation Associated With Right-Sided Chronic Pelvic Pain

Parasitic infestation is an uncommon cause of chronic pelvic pain among women of reproductive age. A case of chronic right-sided pelvic pain associated with appendiceal Enterobius vermicularis infestation was managed with appendectomy and antiparasitic therapy resulting in a complete resolution of s...

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Autores principales: Nackley, Anna C., Nackley, James J., Yeko, Timothy R., Gunasekaran, Sivaselvi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15119664
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Sumario:Parasitic infestation is an uncommon cause of chronic pelvic pain among women of reproductive age. A case of chronic right-sided pelvic pain associated with appendiceal Enterobius vermicularis infestation was managed with appendectomy and antiparasitic therapy resulting in a complete resolution of symptoms.