Ascaris lumbricoides Discharge from the Mouth

A 68-year-old Japanese man presented with Ascaris lumbricoides discharge from his mouth. The infection was suspected to have occurred while the patient was in the Philippines. This A. lumbricoides migration occurred because a proton pump inhibitor was used and Billroth I resection had been performed...

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Main Authors: Yuya Kobayashi, Jun Tsuyuzaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/488524