Log in to save to my catalogue

Enterobius vermicularis: A Cause of Abdominal Pain Mimicking Acute Appendicitis in Children. A Retro...

Enterobius vermicularis: A Cause of Abdominal Pain Mimicking Acute Appendicitis in Children. A Retro...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2086261363

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

About this item

Full title

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

Publisher

Tehran: Academy of Medical Sciences of I.R. Iran

Journal title

Archives of Iranian medicine, 2018-02, Vol.21 (2), p.67

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

Tehran: Academy of Medical Sciences of I.R. Iran

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

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 without EV infection, and to identify predictive...

Alternative Titles

Full title

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

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2086261363

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2086261363

Other Identifiers

ISSN

1029-2977

E-ISSN

1735-3947

How to access this item