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Acute suppurative appendicitis associated with Enterobius vermicularis: an incidental finding or a c...

Acute suppurative appendicitis associated with Enterobius vermicularis: an incidental finding or a c...

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Acute suppurative appendicitis associated with Enterobius vermicularis: an incidental finding or a causative agent? A case report

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Acute suppurative appendicitis associated with Enterobius vermicularis: an incidental finding or a causative agent? A case report

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC research notes, 2017-10, Vol.10 (1), p.494-494, Article 494

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Histological acute appendicitis patterns associated with Enterobius vermicularis is an extremely rare finding. The exact role of this parasite in acute appendicitis is controversial as usually resected specimens show no evidence of histological inflammation.
We present herein a case of a 21-year-old male Arabic patient who presented with clinica...

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Acute suppurative appendicitis associated with Enterobius vermicularis: an incidental finding or a causative agent? A case report

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9d2a872c38cd4cfc8d5c353a0b6c8b86

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9d2a872c38cd4cfc8d5c353a0b6c8b86

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1756-0500

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1756-0500

DOI

10.1186/s13104-017-2822-3

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