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Enterobius vermicularis: A Cause of Abdominal Pain Mimicking Acute Appendicitis in Children. A Retrospective Cohort Study.

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BACKGROUND Enterobius vermicularis (EV) is the most common helminthic infection in the world. This small parasite is predominant in the pediatric population. The presence of EV in the appendix can cause or mimick appendicitis. The aim of our study was to compare patients with EV infection and those

Clinical assessment of coded Unani formulation D-worm and mebandazole for the treatment of hook worm, roundworm and whip worm.

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A case control, multicenter, prospective randomized two arm parallel group clinical trials was conducted on 190 patients. The main objective of this study is to provide comparative efficacy results of both trialed medicines. The comparison was done in between herbal medicine D-Worm and Mebandazole

Pattern of intestinal parasitic infection in preschool children in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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A total of 1,167 stool specimens collected from 0.6-6 years old patients attending King Abdel Aziz University Hospital (KAUH) in Riyadh, were examined for intestinal parasites. Of these 243 (20.8%) were positive. Giardia lamblia (13.5) and Enterobius vermicularis (4.2%), were the commonest parasites

[Demographic and clinical features of diagnosed individuals of enterobiasis in the southern Gran Canaria: sampling assessment].

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OBJECTIVE Enterobius vermicularis, also known as pinworn, is the responsible agent for Human Enterobiasis. It is one of the most prevalent, but underrated, parasitic disease in children population. Diagnosis involves demonstration of either eggs or adult worms by Graham test. The aim of this study

Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of Dientamoeba fragilis infection.

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BACKGROUND The characteristics of D. fragilis infection are described, with special focus on the clinical and epidemiological aspects. METHODS A retrospective and descriptive study was performed, including all the patients with Dientamoeba fragilis infection who attended a specialized unit between

Chronic strongyloidiasis in World War II Far East ex-prisoners of war.

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Fifty-two of 142 (37%) American ex-prisoners of war that worked on the Burma-Thailand Railroad during World War II were found to have previously unrecognized symptomatic Strongyloides stercoralis infections. A characteristic urticarial creeping skin eruption on the abdomen, buttocks and thighs

Strongyloidiasis in Allied ex-prisoners of war in south-east Asia.

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One hundred and sixty ex-servicemen who had been prisoners of war in south-east Asia during 1942-5 were investigated for infection with Strongyloides stercoralis. Larvae were found in 44 (27.5%) of the men, who had therefore been infected for 34-37 years. Direct microscopy of the faeces was the most

[The Investigation of Prevalence of Enterobius vermicularis (L.1758) in Primary School Age Children and Its Relation to Various Symptoms].

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OBJECTIVE In this study, we aimed to determine the prevalence of Enterobius vermicularis (E. vermicularis) using anal tape technique in four different primary schools in the town of Kayseri. METHODS For this purpose, cellophane-tape samples were collected from a total of 438 students. Of all the

[The distribution of intestinal parasites and their causative factors in children].

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Intestinal parasitic infection prevalence in children who had been brought to our hospital together with related factors. The study was carried out in 400 children who were chosen at random among those brought to our hospital. All stool samples were examined with nativelugol, formol-ether, Kinyon

Prevalence of enterobiasis among primary school children in Ragama, Sri Lanka.

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OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of enterobiasis among school children in Ragama Medical Officer of Health (MOH) region and the association between clinical features, potential risk factors and infection status. METHODS Cross sectional study. METHODS School based. Participants 260 school

The intestinal parasitic infections among children in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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A total of 5421 children, 2726 apparently healthy and 2695 with clinical manifestations suggestive parasitic infection were subjected to stool examinations. Giardia lamblia was found to be the most common intestinal parasitic infection among both groups. Enterobius vermicularis followed among the

Acute appendicitis secondary to Enterobius vermicularis infection in a middle-aged man: a case report.

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BACKGROUND Acute appendicitis due to Enterobius vermicularis is very rare, affecting mostly children. Whether pinworms cause inflammation of the appendix or just appendiceal colic has been a matter of controversy. METHODS A Caucasian 52-year-old man was referred to our Emergency Department with

Hymenolepis nana infection in Thai children.

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Stool examination was performed on 2,083 Thai children from orphanages and primary schools. Hymenolepis nana infection was found only in children from orphanages with a prevalence of 13.12 per cent. Males had a statistically significant higher prevalence of infection than females. Most infected

Clinical significance and prevalence of Blastocystis hominis in Van, Turkey.

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OBJECTIVE To determine the associated clinical symptoms and prevalence of Blastocystis hominis (B. hominis). METHODS Stool samples of 50,185 patients (26,784 males and 23,401 females) who were received at the Parasitology Laboratory of Yuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine, Van, Turkey in the

Clinical manifestations of taeniasis in Taiwan aborigines.

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From 1974 to 1989, a total of 24,500 aborigines at 67 villages in ten mountainous districts/towns in Taiwan were examined for the Taiwan Taenia infection and 12% were found to be infected. In order to define the clinical manifestations of taeniasis caused by the Taiwan Taenia, 1661 aborigines in ten

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