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Acute Appendicitis Caused by Enterobius Vermicularis: Case Report

Enterobius Vermicularis’in Neden Olduğu Akut Apandisit: Olgu Sunumu

Ahmet Onur DEMİREL
Ahmet Gökhan SARITAŞ
Murat ABA
Büşranur ATEŞ
Pages
231–233
Publication Date
2022-10-12
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Enterobiusvermicularis was detected by histopathological examination.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Enterobius vermicularis is one of the most common bowel parasitesworldwide.
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Key Findings & Data:In this case, wepresent a 36 years old female patient who underwent appendectomywith the preliminary diagnosis of acute appendicitis.
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Conclusion & Impact:Enterobiusvermicularis was detected by histopathological examination.
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Abstract

Enterobius vermicularis is one of the most common bowel parasitesworldwide. It can be located in the lumen of the ceacum andappendix and rarely causes acute appendicitis disease. In this case, wepresent a 36 years old female patient who underwent appendectomywith the preliminary diagnosis of acute appendicitis. Enterobiusvermicularis was detected by histopathological examination.

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Enterobius vermicularis tüm dünyada en sık görülen barsak parazitlerindendir. Çekum ve apendiks lümeninde yerleşim göstererek nadir de olsa akut apandisit tablosuna sebep olabilmektedir. Bu olguda akut apandisit ön tanısıyla apendektomi uygulanan ve histopatolojik incelemesinde Enterobius vermicularis saptanan 36 yaşında kadın hasta sunulmaktadır.

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DEMİREL, A. O., SARITAŞ, A. G., ABA, M., ATEŞ, B. (2022). Acute Appendicitis Caused by Enterobius Vermicularis: Case Report. Bezmiâlem Science, Cilt: 9 - Sayı: 2, 231–233. https://ajindex.com/articles/463922

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