Obstruksi usus akibat askariasis pada pasien dewasa  

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Yolanda, Hanna ; Iryaningrum, Maria Riastuti ; Cahyadi, Alius ; Wahyudi, Johanes ; Anindita, Karina

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah nasional - tidak terakreditasi DIKTI - atma jaya
Dalam koleksi: Majalah Kedokteran Damianus vol. 14 no. 02 (Jun. 2015), page 159-164.
Topik: Ascariasis; intestinal; obstruction
Fulltext: Damianus Vol 14 No 2 Thn 2015 text.pdf (3.68MB)

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Introduction: Ascariasis occurs commonly in tropical countries, in many cases suffered by children. Environmental sanitation and personal hygiene are the important factors in this infection. Severe ascariasis can cause intestinal obstruction. Intestinal obstruction due to ascariasis in adult is very rare.Case: A man 26 years, mental retarded, came to hospital because of anorexia since a day before. There were diarrhea and vomiting with a yellowish-white 10 centimeter worm. His abdomen distended and having a palpable mass at upper left-abdomen. In radiology and laboratory examination were obtained results that supported helminthiasis. Patient was diagnosed as having intestinal obstruction due to ascariasis. During treatment, patient often expelled many worms from mouth and anus. After 7 days of treatment at ward, the patient died with the suspect of worm aspiration. Conclusions: Intestinal obstruction due to ascariasis in adult reflected heavy burden of worms. Prevention should be done by providing better sanitation, hygiene education, and mass treatment.

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