Small bowel obstruction complicating an Ascaris lumbricoides infestation in a 4-year-old male: a case report

BACKGROUND: Ascariasis is the leading helminthic infection worldwide, with its peak prevalence noted in children aged 2–10 years. Although mainly asymptomatic, chronic and heavy infestation could lead to severe complications such as malnutrition, poor physical and cognitive development, as well as i...

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Udgivet i:J Med Case Rep
Main Authors: Mbanga, Clarence Mvalo, Ombaku, Kingsley S., Fai, Karl Njuwa, Agbor, Valirie Ndip
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: BioMed Central 2019
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Case Report
Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6533677/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31122293
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2103-y
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