منابع مشابه
Hepatobiliary and pancreatic ascariasis
Ascariasis is a helminthic infection of global distribution with more than 1.4 billion persons infected throughout the world. The majority of infections occur in the developing countries of Asia and Latin America. Of 4 million people infected in the United States, a large percentage are immigrants from developing countries. Ascaris-related clinical disease is restricted to subjects with heavy w...
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Ascaris lumbricoides is the commonest organism causing soil-transmitted helminth infection. It is particularly common in poor sanitary conditions. Nevertheless, involvement of the gallbladder by Ascaris is a rare entity. A lady presented to us with long-standing history of vague abdominal symptoms suggesting dyspepsia. Ultrasound showed a tube like structure invading the biliary channels. Serum...
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To cite: Swain R, Behera C, Mridha AR, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2015209839 DESCRIPTION A 58-year-old man suddenly lost consciousness at home and was immediately brought to the emergency department where he was declared dead. The deceased was suffering from schizophrenia and had reported upper abdominal pain for past few months. His si...
متن کاملAscariasis
Dcecan in the Ratnagiri ft harbour for ferry service between Bombay and (*oa. .... ... Whether asonn^sis should he ?iccej)tetl as a clinical entity the readers will bo the best judge. I am unable to opine. However, Mai van and its mofussu is well known for its infestation by round worms. I daresay 4<i)0 per cent, of children between one and twelve years harbour a good number of these parasites....
متن کاملBiliary ascariasis.
We report biliary lithiasis secondary to infestation with Ascaris lumbricoides in a young man. We review the pathogenesis and clinical features of this condition and discuss the differential diagnosis.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Gastrointestinal Infections
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2277-5862
DOI: 10.5005/jogi-2-1-17