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Family infection in enterobiasis
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1988In this collaborative study four clinicians, one each from Jaipur, Imphal, Madras and Varanasi, surveyed a total of 100 consecutive families of patients with enterobiasis. Perianal cellophane patch smears were taken on 4 consecutive mornings for diagnosis using a special Japanese device.
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CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS OF ENTEROBIASIS
Pediatrics, 1956The efficacy of piperazine citrate used therapeutically and prophylactically against enterobiasis was studied in a home for boys aged 4 to 14 years all infected with pinworm. Syrup of piperazine given in a dose of 5 ml three times daily for 1 week failed to cure 5 of 24 boys but given for 14 days it failed in only 1 of 25.
S M, EMERSON, R C, JUNG, B, SEWELL
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The Nurse Practitioner, 1983
Enterobiasis or pinworm infestation is an ubiquitous infection often seen in primary care settings. Incidence and prevalence are difficult to identify as it is believed that many cases go undiagnosed. Diagnosis, most commonly made in the school-aged child after complaints of nocturnal pruritus ani, can be made either by a cellulose tape test or by ...
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Enterobiasis or pinworm infestation is an ubiquitous infection often seen in primary care settings. Incidence and prevalence are difficult to identify as it is believed that many cases go undiagnosed. Diagnosis, most commonly made in the school-aged child after complaints of nocturnal pruritus ani, can be made either by a cellulose tape test or by ...
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Institutional Prophylaxis of Enterobiasis
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1956Summary When 37 patients whose stools were positive for Enterobius were treated with 1.0 gm. of piperazine citrate twice daily for six days, and then 1.0 gm. twice a day for two consecutive days each week for 14 months, 91 per cent were negative after 3 months and all after 5 months; all remained negative after 14 months. When six patients were given 2.
Malcolm C. Maley, Charles H. Carter
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Geographical aspects of enterobiasis in Estonia
Health & Place, 2010This paper examines the geographical pattern of the prevalence of enterobiasis among children in Estonian counties, and methods for risk modelling. The methodological questions were as follows: Case-based predictions were more liable to result in over fitting in the case of small training samples than the classification tree models.
Kalle Remm, Mare Remm, Mare Remm
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Piperazine in the Treatment of Enterobiasis
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1955Enterobiasis is the most common helminth infestation in the United States. The pinworm has proved to be a difficult parasite to eradicate for the human race. Although reports of therapeutic agents have filled the medical literature throughout the years, not one drug has been universally accepted.
Willard R. Ferguson, Morton H. Rachelson
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Ovarian Enterobiasis—A Proposed Pathogenesis
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1981An Enterobius vermicularis within the parenchyma of the ovary is a rare phenomenon. We present a case and propose that the gravid female, after wandering from perianal skin into the vagina and then through the female genital passages, arrived at the ovary and entered a recently ruptured graafian follicle.
John B. Holland, Edwin N. Beckman
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1971
To the Editor.— Brugmans et al's article ( 217 :313-316, 1971) on mebendazole in enterobiasis prompts us to comment on our experience with the drug in a general practice. Brugmans et al's paper concerns a large-scale statistical study but lacks clinical observations.
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To the Editor.— Brugmans et al's article ( 217 :313-316, 1971) on mebendazole in enterobiasis prompts us to comment on our experience with the drug in a general practice. Brugmans et al's paper concerns a large-scale statistical study but lacks clinical observations.
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The Journal of Pediatrics, 1942
Summary 1. A new technique for the diagnosis of enterobiasis has been discussed, and the results of the use of this technique on 228 unselected clinic children have been presented. 2. Of the 228 children, 31.3 per cent were positive for pinworm eggs. 3.
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Summary 1. A new technique for the diagnosis of enterobiasis has been discussed, and the results of the use of this technique on 228 unselected clinic children have been presented. 2. Of the 228 children, 31.3 per cent were positive for pinworm eggs. 3.
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Chemotherapy of enterobiasis (oxyuriasis)
Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2001Enterobius vermicularis (syn. Oxyurus vermicularis), also known as pinworm or seatworm, is the causative agent of human enterobiasis (oxyuriasis). The disease is more prevalent in temperate regions and is facilitated by factors such as overcrowding in schools and family groupings, as well as inadequate personal and community hygiene.
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