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GALL BLADDER ASCARIASIS: A RARE ENTITY
Ismail Akbar, Zanib Javed, Zainab Zaib
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GEOGRAPHY OF ASCARIASIS IN BELARUS: CULTURAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL ASPECTS (PART 2)
Objective of research: The epidemiological analysis of spatial distribution of ascariasis among the population in different regions of Belarus taking into account anthropological and cultural aspects.
S. V. Kandrychyn
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Not everything in the gallbladder is gallstones: an unusual case of biliary ascariasis
A 25-year-old female presented with a sore throat, fever and epigastric pain after coming from India. She had an obstructive pattern of liver function tests and an ultrasound scan abdomen showed features suggestive of acute cholecystitis and pancreatitis,
C. Keshvala, L. Naidu
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Disregard of neurological impairments associated with neglected tropical diseases in Africa [PDF]
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect people in the bottom billion poorest in the world. These diseases are concentrated in rural areas, conflict zones and urban slums in Africa and other tropical areas. While the World Health Organization recognizes
Karikari, Thomas K. +2 more
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Ascariasis debris of the gallbladder is a very rare incidental or symptomatic presentation. Ascaris debris has a pseudotumorous appearance and may be confused with neoplasia.
Yi Dong +6 more
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Soil-transmitted helminth parasites and allergy: Observations from Ecuador. [PDF]
There is considerable interest as to potential protective effects of soil-transmitted helminths (STH) against allergy and allergic diseases. Here, we discuss findings of studies done of the effects of STH parasites on atopy and allergic diseases in ...
Chico, ME +3 more
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Gallbladder ascariasis in Kosovo – focus on ultrasound and conservative therapy: a case series
BackgroundAscaris lumbricoides is one of the most common intestinal infections in developing countries, including Kosovo. In contrast to migration to the bile duct, migration of the worm to the gallbladder, due to the narrow and tortuous nature of the ...
V. Ismaili-Jaha +7 more
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Efficacy of recommended drugs against soil transmitted helminths: systematic review and network meta-analysis [PDF]
Objective To evaluate efficacies of anthelmintic drugs against soil transmitted helminths in terms of cure rates and egg reduction rates.Design Systematic review and network meta-analysis.Data Sources PubMed, ISI Web of Science, Embase, ScienceDirect ...
Keiser, Jennifer +2 more
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Ascariasis Causing Biliary Colic
A 30-year-old woman presented with recurrent episodes of right upper abdominal pain for 1 month. The abdominal examination was unremarkable. She had anemia (hemoglobin: 9.2 g/dL), and the rest of the biochemical parameters, including liver and kidney ...
B. Mallick +3 more
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Top of the most dangerous food parasites
The article gives a complete characterization of parasitic diseases, such as ascariasis and trypanosomiasis. According to the rating of the risk of food contamination by parasites, which was published by the World Health Organization and the Food ...
I.A. Lokhmatova
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