A 33-year-old hospitalized patient felt itching around his anus. Tiny white thread-like worms were observed perinatal region. Microscopic examination revealed the presence of elongated, one-sided, flattened eggs inside worm. Sri Lankan man, who had been living in Japan for past 2 years, was admitted to orthopedic ward because a traumatic vertebral fracture. During admission, near He denied any ...

When the mucous membranes of the gastrointestinal organs are fixed by a formol-vapour method the surface of these structures appears to be covered by a 'cellular layer' (considered by orthodox histologists to be formed by a debris of cells, mucus and food remnants). This upper structure can be followed from the corneal layer of the stratified tissue of the oesophageal cardia to its ending in th...