Surgical complications of Ascaris lumbricoides in children

• Main Authors: Raghu S Ramareddy (Author), Anand Alladi (Author), O S Siddapa (Author), V Deepti (Author), Tanveer Akthar (Author), B Mamata (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim : To report the surgical complications of Ascaris lumbricoides infestation in children. Materials and Methods : This is a retrospective study and cases of intestinal ascariasis managed conservatively were excluded. Results : Sixteen children presented with Ascariasis sequelae, which included ile...