ANKYLOSTOMA DUODENALE WITH PYLORIC OBSTRUCTION.

Ankylostoma Duodenale in Darbhanga

the anchylostomum duodenale were found in no less than 83 per cent, of the first hundred cases examined, either alone, or associated with the ova of other parasites. The percentage of ova of other parasites present in this series was, of ascaris lumbricoides 39 per cent.; of tricocophalus dispar 12 per cent. ; of oxuris vermicularis 9 pur cent. Whilst in only 8 per cent, were no parasite ova de...

A Case of Pyloric Obstruction

A 3-Year old Child with Gastric Outlet Obstruction due to Pyloric Web: A Case Report

The most common cause of gastric outlet obstruction in neonates and infants is hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. Pyloric web as a cause of gastric outlet obstruction is relatively rare in children and presents with non bilious vomiting, abdominal pain and failure to thrive. The onset of symptoms is usually late with nonspecific symptoms like vomiting and failure to thrive that seems to be due to n...

Endoscopic diagnosis in Ascaris lumbricoides case with pyloric obstruction.

Ascaris lumbricoides is the largest and most prevalent helminth seen in the human body. Ascariasis having high morbidity and mortality causes a unique type of intestinal obstruction with specific problems. This is probably due to reduced intestinal absorption and luminal obstruction, which can lead to anorexia and blockage of the absorbing surface. It affects humans especially in developing cou...

Pyloric obstruction due to gastric tuberculosis

A 22 year old male presented with symptoms of gastric outlet obstruction. Endoscopy showed a hypertrophic nodular lesion around the pyloric opening with pyloric stenosis. The endoscopic biopsy and histopathological examination revealed tuberculosis involving the stomach, an extremely rare lesion.