2020
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.10.041
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An unexpected finding after robotic subtotal gastrectomy: Vomiting of Taenia Saginata

Abstract: Highlights Robotic subtotal gastrectomy with postoperative detection of parasitic infection. A rare case of parasitic infection. Diagnosis of gastric cancer hindered the suspicious of taeniasis.

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“…Scrutiny of the case reports on oral elimination of Taenia species shows that the oral expulsion happened in the immediate postoperative period in many of the cases. 4 , 5 , 9 , 12 The actual association with the operation is unclear. Postoperative nausea and vomiting are, however, common in the immediate postoperative period in which the retrograde peristalsis could drive the attached tapeworm into the oral cavity.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Scrutiny of the case reports on oral elimination of Taenia species shows that the oral expulsion happened in the immediate postoperative period in many of the cases. 4 , 5 , 9 , 12 The actual association with the operation is unclear. Postoperative nausea and vomiting are, however, common in the immediate postoperative period in which the retrograde peristalsis could drive the attached tapeworm into the oral cavity.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Scrutiny of the case reports on oral elimination of Taenia species shows that the oral expulsion happened in the immediate postoperative period in many of the cases 4,5,9,12 . The actual association with the operation is unclear.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%