Cargando…
Small bowel obstruction complicating an Ascaris lumbricoides infestation in a 4-year-old male: a case report
BACKGROUND: Ascariasis is the leading helminthic infection worldwide, with its peak prevalence noted in children aged 2–10 years. Although mainly asymptomatic, chronic and heavy infestation could lead to severe complications such as malnutrition, poor physical and cognitive development, as well as i...
| Autores principales: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
| Publicado: |
BioMed Central
2019
|
| Materias: | |
| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6533677/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31122293 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2103-y |