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Leech Infestation Presenting as Severe Rectal Bleeding

Leech or Hirudinea is a major parasite in rural India. Normally, the leech attacks the skin and exposed areas. An 18‑year‑old child presented with bleeding per rectum for 1 day along with giddiness. A history revealed that while the boy was working in a field, had acrawling sensation in the perianal...

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Autori principali: Jimmy Narayan, Preetam Nath, Ayaskanta Singh, Pradeep Kumar Padhi, Prasanta Kumar Parida, Girish Kumar Pati, Shivaram Prasad Singh
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2017-07-01
Serie:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Soggetti:
gastrointestinal bleed
leech
rectal bleeding
Accesso online:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/jde.JDE_66_16
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