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Beyond Bacterial Causes: A Case of Recurrent Urinary and Vulvovaginal Symptoms Due to Enterobius vermicularis—Case Report [PDF]

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Bacterial and fungal infections are recognized as prevalent etiological factors contributing to the symptoms associated with urinary tract infections and vulvovaginitis, respectively.
Momin Khan, Safeena Khan, Muhammad Haris Khan, Umar Tariq, Wajeeh Ur Rehman   +4 more
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Diagnosis and surgical intervention of acute appendicitis secondary to enterobius vermicularis: case report. [PDF]

Int J Surg Case Rep, 2022
Acute appendicitis is the most common cause of acute abdominal pain in the pediatric population. The physiopathology is secondary to luminal obstruction of the appendix by several causes, among these, one of the rarest is due to parasitosis by Enterobius
Flores Uribe A, Pérez Macías JP, González Arévalo JA, Flores Uribe OA.   +3 more
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A PCR-based method for the diagnosis of Enterobius vermicularis in stool samples, specifically designed for clinical application. [PDF]

Front Microbiol, 2022
Background Enterobius vermicularis (E. vermicularis) is a nematode that infects up to 200 million people worldwide, despite effective medications being available.
Ummarino A, Caputo M, Tucci FA, Pezzicoli G, Piepoli A, Gentile A, Latiano T, Panza A, Calà N, Ceglia AP, Pistoio G, Troiano V, Pucatti M, Latiano A, Andriulli A, Tucci A, Palmieri O.   +16 more
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Development of a Machine Learning Model for the Classification of Enterobius vermicularis Egg. [PDF]

J Imaging
Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) infections are a significant global health issue, affecting children predominantly in environments like schools and daycares. Traditional diagnosis using the scotch tape technique involves examining E.
Chaibutr N, Pongpanitanont P, Laymanivong S, Thanchomnang T, Janwan P.   +4 more
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Ectopic Enterobius vermicularis [PDF]

Gut, 1972
Enterobius vermicularis (the pinworm) commonly infests the lumen of the intestine but on rare occasions has been found in the wall or in the tissues outside the gastrointestinal tract. Three such patients have been encountered in whom Enterobius vermicularis was found in the wall of the colon, in the retrocaecal tissues, and on the peritoneum.
G S, McDonald, D O, Hourihane
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Management and Incidence of Enterobius vermicularis Infestation in Appendectomy Specimens: A Cross-Sectional Study of 6359 Appendectomies. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Background: The role of Enterobius vermicularis infestation in the context of appendicitis is largely overlooked, but Enterobius vermicularis is considered an unexpected and significant appendicectomy finding. The aim of this study was to investigate the
Pogorelić Z, Babić V, Bašković M, Ercegović V, Mrklić I.   +4 more
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Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) infestation mimicking acute appendicitis in two children from Palestine: a case report. [PDF]

J Med Case Rep
Pinworm, Enterobius vermicularis, is a common parasitic illness, particularly among children in Palestine. On rare occasions, it can cause serious consequences such as acute appendicitis, which can still present a challenging diagnosis especially in ...
Jawabreh I, Amro A, Azmi K, Batran H, Abdeen Z, Hamarsheh O.   +5 more
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Acute Appendicitis Due to Enterobius vermicularis Infestation: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus
Acute appendicitis is the most frequent abdominal surgical emergency worldwide. While luminal obstruction due to fecaliths and lymphoid hyperplasia is a common cause, parasitic infections are a rare but significant contributor.
Tata RC, Abdelreheem M, Mercant Osuna A, Mangam S.   +3 more
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Concomitant ectopic Enterobius vermicularis infection in uterine cervical cancer. [PDF]

BMC Womens Health
Background Enterobius vermicularis ( E. vermicularis ), also referred to as pinworm, is a widespread human intestinal parasite which predominantly occurs in young children, making their caretakers a population at risk for the transmission of this ...
Takač I, Kavalar R, Lovrec MR, Lovrec VG.   +3 more
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Perforation of the Small Intestine with Acute Peritonitis Caused by Enterobius Vermicularis [PDF]

Folia Medica, 2020
Perianal and perineal pruritus is often associated with Enterobius vermicularis in children. Although this roundworm is common in pediatric practice, most doctors are unaware that it can cause appendicular colic with/or appendicitis, severe urogenital ...
Spasimir T. Shopov
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