Intestinal Parasites: Helminths, Cestodes, Protozoa (and other ...
Intestinal Parasites: Helminths, Cestodes, Protozoa (and other ...
Intestinal Parasites: Helminths, Cestodes, Protozoa (and other ...
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• Diagnosis:<br />
Ascariasis: Diagnosis<br />
<strong>and</strong> Treatment<br />
– Stool O+P<br />
– Imaging: Ultrasound, Endoscopy<br />
• Treatment:<br />
– Medical: Albendazole X 1<br />
• Mebendazole X 1 (only for Ascaris)<br />
• If obstruction: piperzine citrate relaxes worms<br />
– Surgery/ERCP: removal of obstruction