Enterobius vermicularis Infestation Mimicking Rectal Malignancy

Enterobius vermicularis is a common intestinal nematode of humans that can be considered relatively harmless. A polypoid lesion mimicking malignancy was detected in the rectum of a 66-year-old female patient who had been operated for sigmoid colon adenocarcinoma in the past. Histopathological examin...

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Main Authors: Ozan Akıncı, Nuray Kepil, Yusuf Ziya Erzin, Abdullah Kağan Zengin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2020-03-01
Series:Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi
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Online Access: http://www.turkiyeparazitolderg.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/ienterobius-vermicularis-i-nfestation-mimicking-re/36534