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Enterobius vermicularis in the nose: A rare entity.

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.

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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


  4 in total

1.  Enterobius vermicularis in the human conjunctival sac.

Authors:  L P Dutta; S N Kalita
Journal:  Indian J Ophthalmol       Date:  1976-04       Impact factor: 1.848

2.  Perinatal Enterobius vermicularis infection.

Authors:  M Nabulsi; N Shararah; A Khalil
Journal:  Int J Gynaecol Obstet       Date:  1998-03       Impact factor: 3.561

3.  Enterobius vermicularis in ectopic sites.

Authors:  P T Chandrasoma; K N Mendis
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  1977-07       Impact factor: 2.345

4.  Epididymitis from Enterobius vermicularis: case report.

Authors:  G Kollias; M Kyriakopoulos; G Tiniakos
Journal:  J Urol       Date:  1992-04       Impact factor: 7.450

  4 in total

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