Jejunal perforation due to single ascaris lumbricoides – a case report.
Ascriasis is a common infection in underdeveloped and developing countries and usually detected incidentally on evaluation of nonspecific pain abdomen. Complications related to ascariasis occur mainly due to heavy worm load. We here report a rare case, in which a single live ascaris worm had caused...
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| author | Reetinder C, Pankaj KG, Divya S, Ashwani K, Vijay KS, Amit S, |
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| description | Ascriasis is a common infection in underdeveloped and developing countries and usually detected incidentally on evaluation of nonspecific pain abdomen. Complications related to ascariasis occur mainly due to heavy worm load. We here report a rare case, in which a single live ascaris worm had caused jejunal perforation. |
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| spelling | oai:generic.eprints.org:66742016-12-14T06:41:52Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6674/ Jejunal perforation due to single ascaris lumbricoides – a case report. Reetinder C, Pankaj KG, Divya S, Ashwani K, Vijay KS, Amit S, Ascriasis is a common infection in underdeveloped and developing countries and usually detected incidentally on evaluation of nonspecific pain abdomen. Complications related to ascariasis occur mainly due to heavy worm load. We here report a rare case, in which a single live ascaris worm had caused jejunal perforation. Department of Surgery, UKM Medical Centre 2013-02 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6674/1/11-MS1093_%2835-37%29.pdf Reetinder C, and Pankaj KG, and Divya S, and Ashwani K, and Vijay KS, and Amit S, (2013) Jejunal perforation due to single ascaris lumbricoides – a case report. Journal of Surgical Academia, 3 (1). pp. 35-37. ISSN 2231-7481 http://jsurgacad.com/ |
| spellingShingle | Reetinder C, Pankaj KG, Divya S, Ashwani K, Vijay KS, Amit S, Jejunal perforation due to single ascaris lumbricoides – a case report. |
| title | Jejunal perforation due to single ascaris lumbricoides – a case report. |
| title_full | Jejunal perforation due to single ascaris lumbricoides – a case report. |
| title_fullStr | Jejunal perforation due to single ascaris lumbricoides – a case report. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Jejunal perforation due to single ascaris lumbricoides – a case report. |
| title_short | Jejunal perforation due to single ascaris lumbricoides – a case report. |
| title_sort | jejunal perforation due to single ascaris lumbricoides – a case report. |
| url | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6674/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6674/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6674/1/11-MS1093_%2835-37%29.pdf |