Intestinal obstruction in children due to Ascariasis: A tertiary health centre experience

Intestinal obstruction in children due to Ascariasis: A tertiary health centre experience

<b>Background: </b> Ascariasis is the infestation by the largest intestinal nematode of man, a common problem in the tropics attributed to poor hygienic and low socioeconomic conditions. The aim of this research is to analyse the presentation, diagnosis and management of bowel obstructio...

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Main Authors: Mishra P, Agrawal A, Joshi M, Sanghvi B, Shah H, Parelkar S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
Hypertonic saline enema
intestinal obstruction
roundworms
ultrasonography
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2008;volume=5;issue=2;spage=65;epage=70;aulast=Mishra

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