ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES AS CAUSE OF APPENDICITIS

Ascaris Lumbricoides

Ascaris lumbricoides--the ubiquitous roundworm.

Ascaris lumbricoides: a case report.

This is a case presentation of a multiple trauma patient who was infested with Ascaris lumbricoides, a roundworm. The infestation was undiagnosed until after extubation. Intraoperative anesthesia was uneventful and the patient was discharged 7 days after admission.

Ascaris lumbricoides as etiologic factor for pancreas inflammatory tumor.

A 58 years old male consulted to his practitioner due to long evolution and continuous abdominal pain with non constant diarrhea. His medical history includes chronic ischemic cardiopathy, atrial flutter, hypertension, bilateral hip prosthesis. A colonoscopy was performed finding no abnormalities. The scanner showed an infiltrative mesenteric mass of 7 x 14 cm with undefined margins which conta...

Combretum Pilosum Roxb. as an Anthelmintic for Ascaris Lumbricoides

at least on the lower surface, rarely glabrous; petioles ? ^ in. Bracteoles \ in., narrow?lanceolate, somewhat persistent. Panicles terminal, the racemes densely fulvous-villous, and congested. Ovary-sessile, young fulvous-villous. Calyx shortly constricted above the ovary then funnelshaped, hairy within and without; calyx-tube upwards 5-fluted, the segments triangular, acute, erect. Petals nar...