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Ascending cholangitis in a child: A rare case of biliary Ascariasis visualized by ultrasound

Radiology Case Reports
Biliary ascariasis, resulting from the infestation of the biliary system by the roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides, is a rare but important cause of biliary blockage in children.
Abubeker Fedlu Abdela, Michael Teklehaimanot Abera, Fathia Omer Salah, Yenewub Muluken Tesfaye, Yoseph Gugsa Ebsa, Assefa Getachew Kebede   +5 more
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Laproscopic Management of Wandering Biliary Ascariasis

Case Reports in Surgery, 2012
Ascariasis is one of the most common helminthic diseases in humans, occurring mostly in countries with low standards of public health and hygiene, thereby making ascariasis highly endemic in developing countries. In endemic areas, 30% of adults and 60–70%
Umesh Jethwani, G. J. Singh, P. Sarangi, Vipul Kandwal   +3 more
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European guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency: UEG, EPC, EDS, ESPEN, ESPGHAN, ESDO, and ESPCG evidence‐based recommendations

United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 13, Issue 1, Page 125-172, February 2025.
Abstract Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI) is defined as a reduction in pancreatic exocrine secretion below the level that allows the normal digestion of nutrients. Pancreatic disease and surgery are the main causes of PEI. However, other conditions and upper gastrointestinal surgery can also affect the digestive function of the pancreas. PEI can
J. Enrique Dominguez‐Muñoz, Miroslav Vujasinovic, Daniel de la Iglesia, Djuna Cahen, Gabriele Capurso, Natalya Gubergrits, Peter Hegyi, Pali Hungin, Johann Ockenga, Salvatore Paiella, Lukas Perkhofer, Vinciane Rebours, Jonas Rosendahl, Roberto Salvia, Isabelle Scheers, Andrea Szentesi, Stefanos Bonovas, Daniele Piovani, J. Matthias Löhr, on behalf of the European PEI Multidisciplinary Group, Hana Algül, Livia Archibugi, Marianna Arvanitakis, Sorin Barbu, Georg Beyer, Mihailo Bezmarevic, Frank Bodewes, Marja A. Boermeester, Dmitry Bordin, Marco Bruno, Güralp Ceyhan, Laszlo Czako, Ferdinando D'Amico, Enrique De Madaria, Julian De Martino, Pierre H. Deprez, Christos Dervenis, Petr Dité, Asbjørn Drewes, Sinead N. Duggan, Deniz Duman, Trond Engjom, Nils Ewald, Ovidiu Fabian, Pierluigi Fracasso, Helmut Friess, Jens Brøndum Frøkjær, Luca Frulloni, Sebastien Gaujoux, Cristian Gheorghe, Sophie Gohy, Philip Hardt, Truls Hauge, Andrew Hopper, Julio Iglesias‐Garcia, Jutta Keller, Mariia Kiriukova, Jörg Kleeff, Alexander Kleger, Andrea Laghi, José Larino‐Noia, Johanna Laukkarinen, John Leeds, Björn Lindkvist, Etna Masip, Giovanni Marchegiani, Amir Mari, Emma Martinez‐Moneo, Julia Mayerle, Anders Molven, Alexey Okhlobystin, Nikola Panic, Andrea Parniczky, Raffaele Pezzilli, Mary Phillips, Goran Poropat, Jelena Rakic Matic, Keith Roberts, Stuart Robinson, Vasile Sandru, Alain Sauvanet, Alexander Schneider, Oleg Shvets, Serena Stigliano, Davor Stimac, Oliver Strobel, Hester Timmerhuis, Mihaela Udrescu, Szilard Vancsa, Vicki Veness, Michael Wilschanski, Heiko Witt   +91 more
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Allergic Reactions in Parasitosis in Children

Aktualʹnaâ Infektologiâ, 2014
In the world, there are registered about 500 species of helminth parasites in humans, and the prevalence of helminth-protozoal infections is quite high. Parasitosis leads to more frequent incidence of somatic diseases and exacerbation of chronic diseases,
I.B. Yershova, A.A. Mochalova, I.A. Lokhmatova   +2 more
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Zoonotic Host Richness in the Global Wildland–Urban Interface

Global Change Biology, Volume 31, Issue 2, February 2025.
In the wildland–urban interface (WUI), where human settlements abut or intermix with wildlands, people may encounter animals that host zoonotic pathogens, which can spillover to cause human disease. We map the distribution of zoonotic hosts in the global WUI and show that large populations in tropical low–middle‐income countries (LMICs) are potentially
Rohan D. Simkin, Barbara A. Han, Volker C. Radeloff, Shannon LaDeau, Franz Schug, Karen C. Seto   +5 more
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Anthropometric indices in individuals infected with ascaris lumbericoids in Iran [PDF]

, 2009
Context: Ascaris Lumbericoids infection is more common in children and teenagers and in areas with poor sanitation or crowded living conditions.
Najafi, M., Rajaei, S., Roshandel, G., Sardarian, K.H., Taherkhani, H., Vahidinia, A.   +5 more
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Successful Elimination of Gallbladder Ascariasis by Conservative Therapy, Followed by Cholecystectomy due to Developing Cholecystitis

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2018
Background. Ascaris lumbricoides is the most common parasitic infection in human. The worm is usually located in the small intestine, but may invade into the pancreatic or biliary tree, but rarely into gallbladder because of the anatomic features of the ...
Ahmad Alhamid, Ziad Aljarad, Ahmad Ghazal, Ahmad Mouakeh, Ahmad Sankari Tarabishi, Majed Joudeh, Mohammad Mohammad, Aos Alhamid, Jawhar Aljarad, Maen Mousa   +9 more
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Treatment-prophylaxis measures and their clinical-immunological criteria in children when the lyambliosis parasite is combined with ascaridosis [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Since analyzes of immunological parameters after immunocorrection in children affected by giardiasis and ascariasis revealed significant changes in the immune status of children affected by giardiasis and ascariasis, it is of great interest to study the ...
Mirzoeva Mekhriniso, Rakhimov Shermat
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The prevalence of helminthiases in North-Western Siberia rural indigenous and long-term resident people in 1988-89 and 2018-19

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2021
The aim of this work was to compare the prevalence of opisthorchiasis, diphyllobothriasis, and ascariasis among the rural indigenous and long-term resident people of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug (KMAO) in the years 1988–89 and 2018–19.
Andrey Kozlov, Galina Vershubskaya
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Soil‐Transmitted Helminths Among Students in Fogera District, Northwest Ethiopia

Global Health, Epidemiology and Genomics, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background Soil‐transmitted helminth (STH) infection is a widespread problem globally, particularly in rural areas. In Ethiopia, the prevalence of STH infection is high. The prevalence of Ascaris lumbricoides and hookworm infections has not diminished in spite of the nation’s strict STH prevention and control measures for decants.
Miseganaw Sisay, Tadesse Hailu, Woyneshet Gelaye, Alemtsehay Kolech, Solomon Alebele, Destaw Damtie, Omar Enzo Santangelo   +6 more
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