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Surgical complications of Ascaris lumbricoides in children
Aim : To report the surgical complications of Ascaris lumbricoides infestation in children. Materials and Methods : This is a retrospective study and cases of intestinal ascariasis managed conservatively were excluded.
Raghu S Ramareddy +5 more
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Hypoadrenocorticism‐like syndrome in a cat with Tritrichomonas foetus infection: a case report
A reduced sodium: potassium ratio is an uncommon finding in cats, and is typically associated with conditions such as hypoadrenocorticism, severe renal and cardiovascular diseases, cavitary effusion and certain non‐parasitic gastrointestinal diseases.
M. Crisonà +4 more
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Kibruyisfaw Weldeab Abore,1 Tigist Bacha2 1Department of Pediatrics, Yirgalem Hospital Medical College, Yirgalem, Ethiopia; 2Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, St.
Abore KW, Bacha T
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Ascariasis Presenting as Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Secondary to Intussusception
Ascaris lumbricoides is a roundworm that infects an estimated 1.2 billion people worldwide, primarily in tropical and subtropical developing countries. Affected children and adults can be asymptomatic or present with complications, including gastrointestinal (GI) hemorrhage.
Annette G. Roberts +3 more
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ABSTRACT Intestinal obstruction caused by Ascaris lumbricoides (AL) is rare but clinically significant, particularly in endemic regions. We report an 18‐year‐old Afghan male who presented with a two‐month history of intermittent right lower quadrant pain, worsening over the past week with anorexia, constipation, nausea, and fatigue.
Seyed Abbas Fatemiyoun +2 more
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Abstract Objectives Paucity of data and concerns about potential lower effectiveness and more adverse events limit the use of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and endoscopic cystogastrostomy in younger children even in high‐volume centers.
Ujjal Poddar +7 more
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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 +91 more
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Biliary ascariasis. A case report
Ascaris lumbricoides is a worldwide intestinal infestation that may cause various complications. Biliary ascariasis, however, is a rare condition. We describe a child with biliary ascariasis. The patient's clinical symptoms were pain, vomiting and
H Sarihan, S Gürkök, A Sari
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All over the world, wild edible plants are predominantly the sources of famine food. Ethiopia, with food‐insecure populations, needs such food‐supplementing plant groups. The current review article is aimed at presenting a compiled list of the species, showing the diversity of the species, and elaborating on their major threats and values.
Derebe Alemneh, Poulami Jha
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Necrotizing pancreatitis due to Ascaris lumbricoides: Causes, diagnosis, and current treatment
Necrosis in acute pancreatitis presents a high mortality rate despite advances in critical care. After biliary and alcoholic etiology, the third most common cause of pancreatitis is idiopathic etiology, with 10% of cases related to parasites, being ...
Silvia Carolina Barbosa Valenzuela +5 more
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