Complications of helminthic infestation with illustration of a rare case of intestinal obstruction and gut gangrene secondary to ascariasis
Journal Title: International Journal of Allied Medical Sciences and Clinical Research - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 3
Abstract
Intestinal obstruction secondary to helminthic infestation is extremely rare even amongst the tropical countries that are endemic for the causative agent. Here we have review the problem with a special illustration of a case of ascariasis with intestinal obstruction and gut gangrene.
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Dr. Kapil Rampal
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