Ascariasis mimicking a postoperative complication in colic resection for diverticular disease in Italy

Tech Coloproctol. 2013 Jun;17(3):339-40. doi: 10.1007/s10151-012-0854-1. Epub 2012 Jul 4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Albendazole / therapeutic use
  • Anastomosis, Surgical / adverse effects
  • Animals
  • Antiprotozoal Agents / therapeutic use
  • Ascariasis / diagnosis*
  • Ascariasis / diagnostic imaging
  • Ascariasis / drug therapy
  • Ascaris lumbricoides*
  • Colon / microbiology*
  • Colon / pathology
  • Diverticulum, Colon / surgery*
  • Endoscopy
  • Humans
  • Italy
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Radiography

Substances

  • Antiprotozoal Agents
  • Albendazole