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Enterobiasis Masquerading as Acute Appendicitis: A Case Series from a Remote Indian Island
GAIMS Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Enterobius vermicularis is a common parasitic infection and is rarely seen as an incidental finding in appendectomy specimens. Enterobius vermicularis often presents with symptoms similar to acute appendicitis.
Ashwinkumar K Barsagade +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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Enterobius vermicularis presentation during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. [PDF]
J Surg Case Rep, 2017 Dick L, Hannay J.
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Acute Appendicitis Caused by Enterobius Vermicularis: Case Report
Bezmiâlem Science, 2021 Enterobius vermicularis is one of the most common bowel parasites worldwide. It can be located in the lumen of the ceacum and appendix and rarely causes acute appendicitis disease.
Murat ABA +3 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.
D. O'b. Hourihane, G. S. A. McDonald
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Predicting Blomia tropicalis allergens using a multiomics approach
Clinical and Translational Allergy, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2023., 2023 Abstract Background The domestic mite Blomia tropicalis is a major source of allergens in tropical and subtropical regions. Despite its great medical importance, the allergome of this mite has not been sufficiently studied. Only 14 allergen groups have been identified in B.
Jan Hubert +8 more
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Enterobiasis in the hospitalized patient
Journal of General and Family Medicine, Volume 24, Issue 4, Page 266-267, July 2023., 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.
Emiri Muranaka +5 more
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Spontaneous self‐expulsion of an oesophageal duplication cyst
JGH Open, Volume 7, Issue 6, Page 453-455, June 2023., 2023 A case report of an oesophageal duplication cyst in an adult patient with chronic cough and presenting with a “coughed out lump”. This is an unusual presentation highlighting the importance of considering congenital duplication cysts in patients with chronic cough and no obvious respiratory cause.
Nara Lee +4 more
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Parasite Immunology, Volume 45, Issue 4, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Humans have co‐existed with parasites for virtually the entirety of our existence as a species. Today, nearly one third of the human population is infected with at least one helminthic species, most of which reside in the intestinal tract, where they have co‐evolved alongside the human gut microbiota (GM).
Antonia Piazzesi, Lorenza Putignani
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Health Science Reports, Volume 6, Issue 3, March 2023., 2023 Abstract Background and Aims In developing countries, intestinal parasitic infections and malnutrition are among the most serious health issues affecting school‐aged children. They have synergetic consequences. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of intestinal parasites, undernutrition, and their associated risk factors among school‐age ...
Habtu Debash +2 more
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