Intestinal ascariasis at pediatric emergency room in a developed country

Ascaris lumbricoides infection is rare among children in developed countries. Although large numbers of adult Ascaris in the small intestine can cause various abdominal symptoms, this infection remains asymptomatic until the number of worms in the intestine considerably increases in most cases. Asca...

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Main Authors: Umetsu, Shuichiro, Sogo, Tsuyoshi, Iwasawa, Kentaro, Kondo, Takeo, Tsunoda, Tomoyuki, Oikawa-Kawamoto, Manari, Komatsu, Haruki, Inui, Ayano, Fujisawa, Tomoo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2014
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4194592/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25320546
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i38.14058
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