1.
BMJ Case Rep
; 20122012 Jan 03.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-22665583
ABSTRACT
Appendicitis and helminth infections are both common conditions in children. However, helminths (pinworms) infestation causing appendiceal luminal obstruction and presenting as appendicitis is uncommon.
Subject(s)
Appendicitis/etiology , Appendix/parasitology , Enterobiasis/parasitology , Enterobius/isolation & purification , Adolescent , Animals , Appendectomy/methods , Appendicitis/diagnosis , Appendicitis/surgery , Appendix/surgery , Diagnosis, Differential , Enterobiasis/diagnosis , Female , Humans , Laparoscopy
2.
BMJ Case Rep
; 20122012 Jun 21.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-22729345