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

• Main Authors: Mishra P (Author), Agrawal A (Author), Joshi M (Author), Sanghvi B (Author), Shah H (Author), Parelkar S (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<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...