2004
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-1433.2004.03230.x
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Enterobius vermicularis and clinical appendicitis: worms in the vermiform appendix

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“…This is of a particular importance to surgeons as free intraperitoneal contamination may have serious consequences including omentitis, pelvic peritoneal granuloma, salpingitis, chronic pelvic pain and pelvic inflammatory disease 2 4. In addition, if untreated colitis and perianal abscess have been described 2…”
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“…This is of a particular importance to surgeons as free intraperitoneal contamination may have serious consequences including omentitis, pelvic peritoneal granuloma, salpingitis, chronic pelvic pain and pelvic inflammatory disease 2 4. In addition, if untreated colitis and perianal abscess have been described 2…”
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“…The histopathological appearances associated with the E vermicularis infestation may vary from lymphoid hyperplasia, chronic inflammatory infiltrate of eosinophils, acute phlegmonous appendicitis and even gangrenous appendicitis with perforation 2 4 6. Whereas, in the absence of histological evidence of an inflammation, but with clinical features suggesting an acute appendicitis, some authors use the term of ‘appendiceal colic’ 2.…”
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