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Identification of Ascaris lumbricoides Eggs within the Pancreas Using Endoscopic Ultrasound

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: FIGURE 1. (A) Endoscopic visualization of the Ascaris worm in the antrum of the stomach.(B) Endosonographic images of cystic structures (arrows) adjacent to the tail of the pancreas.(C) Repeat endoscopic ultrasound showing resolution of findings after anthelmintic treatment.This figure appears in color at ajtmh.org.

Source: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.22-0145

Authors: Morgan Freeman, Mandip Kc, Stuart K. Amateau

Institution: University of Minnesota

Language: English

Topic: Parasites and Host Interactions

Subfield: Parasitology

Field: Immunology and Microbiology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4294782997