Chronic Trichuris trichiura Infection Presenting as Ileocecal Valve Swelling Mimicking Malignancy

A 46-year-old man presented with a history of passing bright red blood per rectum over the last one month. He also had on and off diarrhea with visible mucus in the stool for two months' duration. Further history was unremarkable, and physical examination revealed hemorrhoids which were subsequ...

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Main Authors: Tuan Sharif, Sharifah Emilia, Ewe Seng, Ch'ng, Mustaffa, Nazri, Mohd Shah, Nurul Azira, Mohamed, Zeehaida
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: International Scholarly Research Network 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3168381/