| Literature DB >> 23120157 |
Vishnu Kaniyur1, Kishore H Chandra Prasad, P P Devan, S S Doddamani, Bharati Balachandran, Vikram Kulkarni.
Abstract
A rare case of enterobius vermicularis pin-worm is reported in the nose. An 11-year-old girl presented with the vague symptoms of crawling sensation in the nose for few weeks, who had received treatment for allergic rhinitis. The nasal secretions were examined and confirmed the diagnosis of pinworm infection and treated by albendazole.Entities:
Keywords: Enterobiasis; parasitic disease; pinworms; rhinitis
Year: 2005 PMID: 23120157 PMCID: PMC3450965 DOI: 10.1007/BF02907675
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg ISSN: 2231-3796