Acute abdomen: An uncommon presentation of a common intestinal nematode

Enterobius vermicularis is a common parasitic infection of the intestine which is rarely symptomatic. It is unusual to find it in the wall or outside the gastrointestinal tract. We encountered five such cases where we observed the worm outside the lumen of the intestine. The pathological findings an...

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Autores principales: Rizvi, Ghazala, Rawat, Vinita, Pandey, Hari Shankar, Kumar, Mukesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4557152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26629456
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5070.162526