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11 Cards in this Set
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Deposits eggs around anal openning, ova should be collected via "scotch tape" prep
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Enterobuis vermicularis
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Intestinal obstruction (no bowel movements)
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Ascaris lumbricoides (ascariasis) - Case 49
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Loeffler syndrome, eosinic pneomonitis, Chatcot-Leyden crystals
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Ascaris lumbricoides (ascariasis) - Case 49
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Itchy erythematous maculopapular rash on groin and buttock
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Strongyloides stercoralis (strongyloidiasis)
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Bloody diarrhea
Adult female worms inhabit the upper small intestine and burrow into mucosa causing GI symptoms: abdominal pain, diarrhea (bloody in heavy infections) |
Strongyloides stercoralis (strongyloidiasis)
Ivermectin |
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Cause reinfection by entering through skin of perianal area
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Strongyloides stercoralis (strongyloidiasis)
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Hydatid cysts in liver, working with sheepdogs, Jaundice, high fever, chills, RUQ abdominal pain
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Echinococcus granulosus [Case 51]
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Anaphylaxis
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Echinococcus granulosus [Case 51]
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Enlargement of liver and spleen with portal hypertension, eggs with spine in stool, granulomatous inflammation causing portal hypertension with hematemesis and heptosplenomegaly, collagen deposition and fibrosis resulting in liver damage
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Schistosoma mansoni (schistosomiasis; bilharziasis) [Case 52]
Treatment? Praziquantel |
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Iron deficiency anemia and abdominal pain
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Ancylostoma duodenale / Necator americanus (hookworms)
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Trophozoite with ingested erythrocytes
Amebic dysentery |
Entamoeba histolytica
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