Marshall Islands Pinworm

Pinworm infections are usually under the spectrum of the Infectious Diseases department, however, they can fall into a gastroenterologist’s lap when found incidentally during a screening colonoscopy. This case expands on the epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of pinworms i...

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Autores principales: Kolli, Sindhura, Kolli, Sree S, Ona, Mel A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6650190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31355082
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4722
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description Pinworm infections are usually under the spectrum of the Infectious Diseases department, however, they can fall into a gastroenterologist’s lap when found incidentally during a screening colonoscopy. This case expands on the epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of pinworms in the patient and household.
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spelling pubmed-66501902019-07-28 Marshall Islands Pinworm Kolli, Sindhura Kolli, Sree S Ona, Mel A Cureus Internal Medicine Pinworm infections are usually under the spectrum of the Infectious Diseases department, however, they can fall into a gastroenterologist’s lap when found incidentally during a screening colonoscopy. This case expands on the epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of pinworms in the patient and household. Cureus 2019-05-22 /pmc/articles/PMC6650190/ /pubmed/31355082 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4722 Text en Copyright © 2019, Kolli et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6650190/
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