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The Pinworm, Enterobius vermicularis
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1991The pinworm, Enterobius vermicularis, is the most common intestinal parasite in the primary care setting, regardless of race, socioeconomic or cultural circumstances. This article discusses symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
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Thiabendazole in Pinworm Infestations
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1965THIABENDAZOLE HIABENDAZOLE * (2- (4′ Thiazolyl)-benzimidazole) has been used extensively as a veterinary anthelmintic. More recently it has been employed in the treatment of various human parasitic infestations, including strongyloidiasis, ascariasis, hookworm, trichuriasis, creeping eruption, and trichinosis.
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Microscopic Photography of a Pinworm
Journal of Audiovisual Media in Medicine, 2004The ‘pinworm’ (Enterobius Vermicularis) is an intestinal parasite of the nematoda order, oxyurata. The common name ‘pinworm’ derives from the appearance of its tail, which is long, thin and pointed. Unlike most other nematodes, Enterobius organisms are more common in temperate countries than in the tropics. Enterobius Vermicularis infests more than 400
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American family physician, 1988
The pinworm is one of the most common intestinal parasites in humans. The adult worms reside and mate in the area of the cecum and ascending colon. The females migrate to lay their ova in the perianal area. Perianal itching is the cardinal symptom of pinworm infestation. Collection of pinworms or ova from the perianal area permits diagnosis. Meticulous
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The pinworm is one of the most common intestinal parasites in humans. The adult worms reside and mate in the area of the cecum and ascending colon. The females migrate to lay their ova in the perianal area. Perianal itching is the cardinal symptom of pinworm infestation. Collection of pinworms or ova from the perianal area permits diagnosis. Meticulous
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Pediatric Care Online
Key Points Perianal pruritus and sleep issues are common symptoms.Detection is best in the morning using the cellophane tape technique to visualize pinworm eggs.Most effective treatment is 2 doses (pyrantel pamoate or a benzimidazole), given 2 weeks apart.
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Key Points Perianal pruritus and sleep issues are common symptoms.Detection is best in the morning using the cellophane tape technique to visualize pinworm eggs.Most effective treatment is 2 doses (pyrantel pamoate or a benzimidazole), given 2 weeks apart.
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