Case report on appendicitis with intraluminal ascariasis
Appendicitis commonly causes abdominal surgical emergencies, occurring with an incidence of 7%-14%. In tropical regions where it is endemic, ascariasis ranks as the most prevalent helminth infection. Intestinal helminths move through the digestive system and can block the appendix lumen, resulting i...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325002973 |
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