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Ascaris lumbricoides causing infarction of the mesenteric lymph nodes and intestinal gangrene in a child: a case report

Ascaris lumbricoides or round worm infestation is quite common in the developing world. It affects all age groups but is more common in children. Most of the cases remain asymptomatic. The usual presentation is an intestinal obstruction. The physicians should be aware of this condition and consider...

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Autores principales: Bhutia, Kincho Lhasong, Dey, Subhajeet, Singh, Varun, Gupta, Amlan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3118692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21698086
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/000135