Ascaris lumbricoides: an unusual aetiology of gastric perforation

Gastrointestinal (GI) infestation with Ascaris lumbricoides is common in the tropical countries, particularly in children. A wide range of clinical presentations are reported for GI ascariasis in both adults and children. We report a case of gastric perforation due to Ascaris, a rare presentation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gupta, Shahana, Kumar, Sanjeev, Satapathy, Ayusman, Ray, Udipta, Chatterjee, Souvik, Choudhury, Tamal Kanti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2012
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3853771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24968395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjs008

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3853771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24968395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjs008

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