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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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Gallbladder Ascariasis : A Rare Case
A 21 year-old female patient admitted to the emergency room complaining of right upper quadrant pain that had lasted for 6 months. The abdominal USG revealed hydropic gallbladder (89x40 mm) and the wall thickness was in normal limits.
Ismail Okan Yildirim, Ayse Aktas
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Parasitic infestations in children in a metropolis
Even when asymptomatic, intestinal parasitosis can have a significant impact on the health of children. Materials and methods. An analysis of the medical documentation of the children's clinic for 2016—2023 was carried out. Results.
T. M. Chernova +7 more
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Encountering Meckel's diverticulum in emergency surgery for ascaridial intestinal obstruction
Background Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. In children with intestinal ascariasis, the diverticulum remains asymptomatic or rarely the Ascaris lumbricoides may lead to its complications in the ...
Amin Abid +8 more
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Gallbladder ascariasis is rarely encountered. The causative agent is Ascaris lumbricoides. Presence of ascaris inside the gallbladder can incite acalculous cholecystitis. We aimed in this report to study gallbladder ascariasis.This is a case study of 28 patients with a diagnosis of gallbladder ascariasis from 2005 to 2010 who were seen in the ...
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Ascaridial Volvulus: An Uncommon Cause of Ileal Perforation
Ascariasis is a common worm infestation in developing and under-developed countries. It is caused by the ingestion of food contaminated with Ascaris eggs from faeces and is more common in places with poor sanitation. Almost 25% of the world population is
C Danny Darlington +1 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of the treatment of intestinal ascariasis in children
Background. Parasitic diseases remain one of the most common types of pathology in the XXI century and are a medical and social problem. Of the identified helminths, 90 % of cases occur in the pediatric population.
T.V. Sorokman, P.M. Moldovan
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The silent menace: Worm bezoar causing acute intestinal obstruction
Intestinal obstruction represents a critical surgical emergency with a myriad of potential causes, ranging from mechanical blockages to functional impairments.
Shiva Shiva +4 more
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Ascariasis hepática: reporte de un caso y revisión de la literatura
El absceso hepático causado por áscaris es una presentación muy rara; constituye el 1 % de todos los casos y puede estar compuesto por huevos y/o gusanos adultos.
Martha Tuñón Pitalua +4 more
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