Literature DB >> 16938739

Caecal-caecal intussusception caused by Trichuris trichiura in a young healthy adult.

Kelvin K W To1, Vincent C C Cheng, Ivan F N Hung, Bone S F Tang, Samson S Y Wong, Kwok-Yung Yuen.   

Abstract

Trichuris trichiura is a worldwide problem affecting millions of people. We report an unusual case of intussusception caused by T. trichiura that mimics acute appendicitis. The literature on T. trichiura associated intussusception is reviewed.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 16938739     DOI: 10.1080/00365540600606549

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Scand J Infect Dis        ISSN: 0036-5548


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1.  Idiopathic cecocolic intussusception in a 16-year-old boy.

Authors:  Kerry Bergman; Richard Mones; William Matuozzi
Journal:  Pediatr Surg Int       Date:  2009-07-23       Impact factor: 1.827

2.  Role of innate immunity and altered intestinal motility in LPS- and MnCl2-induced intestinal intussusception in mice.

Authors:  Kristin E Killoran; Amber D Miller; Karen S Uray; Norman W Weisbrodt; Robia G Pautler; Sanna M Goyert; Nico van Rooijen; Margaret E Conner
Journal:  Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol       Date:  2014-01-09       Impact factor: 4.052

3.  Acute eosinophilic appendicitis caused by Taenia saginata: A case report.

Authors:  Meysam Sharifdini; Khadijeh Nematdoost; Reza Shafiei; Aref Teimouri
Journal:  Ann Med Surg (Lond)       Date:  2021-03-26
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