Diphyllobothriasis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kalsang Dolma, M.B.B.S.[2], Furqan M M. M.B.B.S[3]
Synonyms and keywords: Fish tapeworm infection, Broad tapeworm infection, Diphyllobothrium latum infection, Diphyllobothrium infection, Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense infection, Diphyllobothrium dendriticum infection, Diphyllobothrium cameroni infection, Diphyllobothrium cordatum infection, Diphyllobothrium hians infection, Diphyllobothrium lanceolatum infection, Diphyllobothrium orcini infection, Diphyllobothrium pacificum infection, Diphyllobothrium stemmacephalum infection, Diphyllobothrium scoticum infection
Overview
Historical perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Diphyllobothriasis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X Ray | CT scan | MRI | Ultrasound | Other imaging findings | Other diagnostic studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary prevention | Secondary prevention