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Pinworm Infestation Mimicking Crohns' Disease

We here report a case of a young man who presented to his general practitioner with diarrhea. Inflammatory bowel disease was suspected and a colonoscopy showed aphthous lesions suggestive of Crohns' disease but biopsies revealed eggs of Enterobius vermicularis. When treated for this parasite, h...

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Autores principales: Johansson, Joel, Ignatova, Simone, Ekstedt, Mattias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3608265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23555063
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/706197