Sonographic Diagnosis of Ascariasis Lumbricoides Presenting As a Case of Massive Abdominal Swelling: A Case Study
Journal: International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) (Vol.7, No. 1)Publication Date: 2018-01-05
Authors : Ajadi TA; Kiridi EK; Aremu AA; Kiridi EGE;
Page : 826-828
Keywords : Sonography; Ascariasis Lumbricoides; Abdominal Swelling;
Abstract
Intestinal parasitic infections are common in childhood and feacal laboratory analysis has been the mainstay of diagnosis. With advancement in technology, the diagnosis of parasitic infections with high resolution ultrasound scan is now possible. We present a case a case of ascariasis lumbricoides diagnosed on ultrasound.
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