[Upper digestive hemorrhage caused by Ascaris lumbricoides in the duodenum]. 1984

A N Fontan, and E Gimenez, and W Wynbergh, and L A Gatto, and R Novello

We report a case of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage due to ascaris in young patient. She presented with hematemesis. Endoscopically ascaris lumbricoides was seen in the duodenum.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D004384 Duodenoscopy Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the luminal surface of the duodenum. Duodenoscopic Surgical Procedures,Surgical Procedures, Duodenoscopic,Duodenoscopic Surgery,Surgery, Duodenoscopic,Duodenoscopic Surgeries,Duodenoscopic Surgical Procedure,Duodenoscopies,Procedure, Duodenoscopic Surgical,Procedures, Duodenoscopic Surgical,Surgeries, Duodenoscopic,Surgical Procedure, Duodenoscopic
D004386 Duodenum The shortest and widest portion of the SMALL INTESTINE adjacent to the PYLORUS of the STOMACH. It is named for having the length equal to about the width of 12 fingers. Duodenums
D005260 Female Females
D006471 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Bleeding in any segment of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT from ESOPHAGUS to RECTUM. Hematochezia,Hemorrhage, Gastrointestinal,Gastrointestinal Hemorrhages,Hematochezias
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328 Adult A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available. Adults
D001196 Ascariasis Infection by nematodes of the genus ASCARIS. Ingestion of infective eggs causes diarrhea and pneumonitis. Its distribution is more prevalent in areas of poor sanitation and where human feces are used for fertilizer. Ascaris Infection,Ascariases,Ascaris Infections,Infection, Ascaris,Infections, Ascaris

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