Multiple intestinal erosions as a result of hemorrhage due to parasites: Case reports and review of the literature

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Robles Medranda, Carlos ^a   Pitanga Lukashok, Hannah ^a   Robles Jara, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD ESPÍRITU SANTO   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; NITAZOXANIDE;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCARIASIS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; DIAPHORESIS; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HEMATOCHEZIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEOCOLONOSCOPY; IMAGE QUALITY; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE INJURY; INTESTINE PARASITE; JEJUNUM; MALE; MELENA; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PALLOR; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PULSE RATE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 80052655975     PISSN: 10703608     EISSN: 10290516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/340869     Document Type: Article

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