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Giardiasis in patients with dyspeptic symptoms [PDF]
AIM: To investigate the prevalence of giardiasis in patients with dyspeptic symptoms. METHODS: Clinical records of consecutive patients who attended Gastroenterology Department at Aga Khan University Hospital from January 2000 to June 2003 and had ...
Abid, Shahab +8 more
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In this work, the incidence of giardiasis was investigated in some regions of Baghdad. Different factors were studied such as age, gender, personal hygiene and eating habits, in order to find its correlation with the prevalence of giardiasis.
Hadeel A. Majeed
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Incidence, predictors and criteria for the diagnosis of giardiasis in children
Background. The prevalence of giardiasis among children is 355 cases per 100,000, with 80 % of cases of infestation occurring in children under the age of 14 years.
T.V. Sorokman +4 more
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Giardiasis represents a major protozoan infection for the 1990s. This article reviews this organism for the primary care physician, discussing the characteristics, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment. Prevention and patient education needs are also presented.
S, Mühldorfer +3 more
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Refractory Giardiasis in a kidney transplant recipient [PDF]
Giardiasis is a relatively rare parasitic infection causing gastrointestinal disease in patients after a solid organ transplant. In the background of immunosuppression, the infection is often missed and hence can lead to complications. Here, we present a
F. Yoonus +5 more
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Improving basic skills in celiac-like disease diagnosis. A case report [PDF]
Background: The diagnosis of Coeliac disease (CD) requires a combination of sign/symptoms, positivity of specific antibodies and duodenal histological evidence of villous atrophy.
Annibale, Bruno +7 more
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Effect of giardia on some biochemical variables in human blood serum
The alteration in serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase (GOT), glutamic-pyruvic transaminase (GPT), alkaline phosphotase (ALP) and total protein during giardiasis were studied.
Al-jebory K. Abdul-Hussien
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Both intestinal schistosomiasis and giardiasis are co-endemic throughout many areas of sub-Saharan Africa, significantly impacting the health of millions of children in endemic areas. While giardiasis is not considered a neglected tropical disease (NTD),
John Archer +13 more
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Among all intestinal parasitosis, giardiasis has been reported to be associated with delayed growth in malnourished children under 5 living in low- and middle-income countries.
Shamsun Nahar Shaima +10 more
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CLINICAL PICTURE, DIAGNOSTICS AND TREATMENT OF GIARDIASIS IN CHILDREN
According to the WHO, giardiasis incidence rate in children in the world is 15 to 20%. In Russia, over 130,000 cases of giardiasis are registered annually, of which children under 14 years account for more than 70%.
E.A. Kornienko +3 more
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