| Literature DB >> 15279372 |
G Mosiello1, O Adorisio, C Gatti, F Boeris Clemen, L Dall'Oglio, G Federici di Abriola.
Abstract
Ascaris Lumbricoides Infestation (ALI) is one of the most common helmintic disease of the gastrointestinal tract, and may cause severe surgical complications, especially in children. ALI is frequent in tropical and subtropical countries. We present our experience with a case of a 5-years old pakistan girl treated in Italy for acute abdomen in which ALI was detected during surgical exploration.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 15279372
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Med Chir ISSN: 0391-5387