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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2015; 21(10): 3146-3149
Published online Mar 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i10.3146
Published online Mar 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i10.3146
Figure 1 Colonoscopy.
A: Two worm-like parasites covering the appendiceal orifice; B: Following removal of the parasites, the appendiceal orifice showed hyperemia and edema; C: Three live parasites were found at the ileocecal-appendiceal orifice; D: Following removal of the parasites, parts of the intestinal wall showed hyperemia and edema, and the mucosa was pale and ischemic.
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Citation: Cao YH, Ma YM, Qiu F, Zhang XQ. Rare cause of appendicitis: Mechanical obstruction due to
Fasciolopsis buski infestation. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(10): 3146-3149 - URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i10/3146.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i10.3146