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Enterobiasis in the hospitalized patient. [PDF]

J Gen Fam Med, 2023
A 33-year-old hospitalized patient felt itching around his anus. Tiny white thread-like worms were observed around his perinatal region. Microscopic examination revealed the presence of elongated, one-sided, flattened eggs inside the worm.
Muranaka E, Okawa N, Tsuyama N, Mito H, Yano Y, Hase R.   +5 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Beyond Bacterial Causes: A Case of Recurrent Urinary and Vulvovaginal Symptoms Due to <i>Enterobius vermicularis</i>-Case Report. [PDF]

Case Rep Infect Dis
Bacterial and fungal infections are recognized as prevalent etiological factors contributing to the symptoms associated with urinary tract infections and vulvovaginitis, respectively. This report presents a notable instance of a nonbacterial cause, specifically involving Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm).
Khan M, Khan S, Khan MH, Tariq U, Rehman WU.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Correction to "Epidemiologic Study of <i>Enterobius vermicularis</i> Infection among Schoolchildren in the Republic of Marshall Islands". [PDF]

J Trop Med
Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
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Vulvovaginitis due to Enterobius vermicularis in a girl and epidemic enterobiasis in her family. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Key Clinical Message Here we present a case of a 4‐year‐old girl who suffered from vulvovaginitis caused by Enterobius vermicularis. All members of her family were also infected by this helminth. Treatment with mebendazole was administered to all family members and it was found that the entire family had been cured.
Davoodi L, Soleymani E, Oladi Z, Azar SS, Parandin F, Mizani A, Mirbadie SR, Hajizadeh F, Fakhar M.   +8 more
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Misses and Near Misses in Paediatric Appendicitis: An Eight-Year, Single-Centre Retrospective Review. [PDF]

Acta Paediatr
ABSTRACT Aim Diagnostic error can result in the appendectomy of a normal appendix, commonly known as negative appendectomy (NA). Missed appendicitis (MA) is related to a poor outcome. The aim of this study was to determine whether there are factors in presentation associated with NA or MA.
Scheier E, Zvis WA, Borsekofsky S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Human Intestinal Helminths Parasitic Infections in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Background. Intestinal helminth infections are still public health problems in tropical and subtropical countries including Ethiopia. This review and meta‐analysis aimed to produce the pooled prevalence and associated risk factors of human intestinal helminth parasitic infections (HIHPIs) in Ethiopia. Methods.
Minichil Liyih, Destaw Damtie, Dires Tegen, Ahmad Mansour   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of immunodiagnostic tests for human gnathostomiasis using different antigen preparations of Gnathostoma spinigerum larvae against IgE, IgM, IgG, IgG1‐4 and IgG1 patterns of post‐treated patients

Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 26, Issue 12, Page 1634-1644, December 2021., 2021
Abstract Objectives The aims of the study were two‐fold: (1) antigen (Ag) preparation and evaluation of three antigens of Gnathostoma spinigerum infective larvae (GsL3), crude somatic antigen (CSAg), excretory‐secretory antigen (ESAg) and partially purified antigens (namely P1Ag, P2Ag and P3Ag) to differentiate IgE, IgG, IgG1–4 and IgM for human ...
Issariya Ieamsuwan, Dorn Watthanakulpanich, Urai Chaisri, Poom Adisakwattana, Paron Dekumyoy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bile duct infestation with Enterobius vermicularis diagnosed after cholecystectomy: About two case reports

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 9, Issue 11, November 2021., 2021
Intestinal infestation with Enterobius vermicularis is common, especially in the developing countries. However, its migration in the bile ducts is rare, often diagnosed after cholecystectomy. More investigations are needed to define its involvement in symptoms presented by patients and the likelihood of complications.
Salwa Nechi, Ghada Gharbi, Amel Douggaz, Malak Boughdir, Abir Chaabane, Mohamed Karim Mfarrej, Emna Chelbi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Tocilizumab for Polyarticular‐Course Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in the Open‐Label Two‐Year Extension of a Phase III Trial

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Volume 73, Issue 3, Page 530-541, March 2021., 2021
Objective To report the 2‐year efficacy and safety of tocilizumab (TCZ) in patients with polyarticular‐course juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods Patients ages 2–17 years with active polyarticular‐course JIA, in whom treatment with methotrexate was unsuccessful, received 16 weeks of open‐label intravenous TCZ in part 1 (once every 4 weeks: 8 ...
Hermine I. Brunner, Nicolino Ruperto, Zbigniew Zuber, Rubén Cuttica, Vladimir Keltsev, Ricardo M. Xavier, Ruben Burgos‐Vargas, Inmaculada Calvo Penades, Earl D. Silverman, Graciela Espada, Manuel Ferrandiz Zavaler, Yukiko Kimura, Carolina Duarte, Chantal Job‐Deslandre, Rik Joos, Wendy Douglass, Sunethra Wimalasundera, Kamal N. Bharucha, Chris Wells, Daniel J. Lovell, Alberto Martini, Fabrizio de Benedetti, for the Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation (PRINTO) and the Pediatric Rheumatology Collaborative Study Group (PRCSG)   +22 more
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Research on Diagnosis Prediction of Traditional Chinese Medicine Diseases Based on Improved Bayesian Combination Model

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) clinical intelligent decision‐making assistance has been a research hotspot in recent years. However, the recommendations of TCM disease diagnosis based on the current symptoms are difficult to achieve a good accuracy rate because of the ambiguity of the names of TCM diseases.
Zhulv Zhang, Jinghua Li, Wanting Zheng, Shaolei Tian, Yang Wu, Qi Yu, Ling Zhu, Yanggang Yuan   +7 more
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