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Acute abdomen: An uncommon presentation of a common intestinal nematode

Enterobius vermicularis is a common parasitic infection of the intestine which is rarely symptomatic. It is unusual to find it in the wall or outside the gastrointestinal tract. We encountered five such cases where we observed the worm outside the lumen of the intestine. The pathological findings an...

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Published in:Trop Parasitol
Main Authors: Rizvi, Ghazala, Rawat, Vinita, Pandey, Hari Shankar, Kumar, Mukesh
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4557152/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26629456
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5070.162526
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