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Patients with [[ancylostomiasis]] may have a [[positive]] [[history]] of: <ref name="pmid31543509">{{cite journal| author=Coello RD, Pazmiño BJ, Reyes EO, Rodríguez EX, Rodas EI, Rodas KA | display-authors=etal| title=A Case of Cutaneous Larva Migrans in a Child from Vinces, Ecuador. | journal=Am J Case Rep | year= 2019 | volume= 20 | issue= | pages= 1402-1406 | pmid=31543509 | doi=10.12659/AJCR.915154 | pmc=6777378 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=31543509 }} </ref> <ref name="pmid31622567">{{cite journal| author=Ronquillo AC, Puelles LB, Espinoza LP, Sánchez VA, Luis Pinto Valdivia J| title=Ancylostoma duodenale as a cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a case report. | journal=Braz J Infect Dis | year= 2019 | volume= 23 | issue= 6 | pages= 471-473 | pmid=31622567 | doi=10.1016/j.bjid.2019.09.002 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=31622567 }} </ref> | Patients with [[ancylostomiasis]] may have a [[positive]] [[history]] of: <ref name="pmid31543509">{{cite journal| author=Coello RD, Pazmiño BJ, Reyes EO, Rodríguez EX, Rodas EI, Rodas KA | display-authors=etal| title=A Case of Cutaneous Larva Migrans in a Child from Vinces, Ecuador. | journal=Am J Case Rep | year= 2019 | volume= 20 | issue= | pages= 1402-1406 | pmid=31543509 | doi=10.12659/AJCR.915154 | pmc=6777378 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=31543509 }} </ref> <ref name="pmid31622567">{{cite journal| author=Ronquillo AC, Puelles LB, Espinoza LP, Sánchez VA, Luis Pinto Valdivia J| title=Ancylostoma duodenale as a cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a case report. | journal=Braz J Infect Dis | year= 2019 | volume= 23 | issue= 6 | pages= 471-473 | pmid=31622567 | doi=10.1016/j.bjid.2019.09.002 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=31622567 }} </ref> | ||
[[Cutaneous]] [[infection]] presents with [[serpiginous]], [[erythematous]], and [[palpable plaque]] on the [[skin]]. | *[[Cutaneous]] [[infection]] presents with [[serpiginous]], [[erythematous]], and [[palpable plaque]] on the [[skin]]. | ||
[[Respiratory infection]] [[presents]] [[shortness of breath]]. | *[[Respiratory infection]] [[presents]] [[shortness of breath]]. | ||
[[Gastrointestinal]] findings such as [[nausea]], [[vomiting]], and [[diarrhea]], and also [[failure to thrive]] in the case of [[children]] due to [[malabsorption]] and [[malnutrition]]. | *[[Gastrointestinal]] findings such as [[nausea]], [[vomiting]], and [[diarrhea]], and also [[failure to thrive]] in the case of [[children]] due to [[malabsorption]] and [[malnutrition]]. | ||
==Symptoms== | ==Symptoms== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
History and Symptoms
- The majority of patients with ancylostomiasis are asymptomatic. The clinical presentation depends on the phase of the parasite and the intensity of the infection.[1]
History
Patients with ancylostomiasis may have a positive history of: [2] [1]
- Cutaneous infection presents with serpiginous, erythematous, and palpable plaque on the skin.
- Respiratory infection presents shortness of breath.
- Gastrointestinal findings such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, and also failure to thrive in the case of children due to malabsorption and malnutrition.
Symptoms
Common symptoms of ancylostomiasis include:[3] [4] [1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ronquillo AC, Puelles LB, Espinoza LP, Sánchez VA, Luis Pinto Valdivia J (2019). "Ancylostoma duodenale as a cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a case report". Braz J Infect Dis. 23 (6): 471–473. doi:10.1016/j.bjid.2019.09.002. PMID 31622567.
- ↑ Coello RD, Pazmiño BJ, Reyes EO, Rodríguez EX, Rodas EI, Rodas KA; et al. (2019). "A Case of Cutaneous Larva Migrans in a Child from Vinces, Ecuador". Am J Case Rep. 20: 1402–1406. doi:10.12659/AJCR.915154. PMC 6777378 Check
|pmc=value (help). PMID 31543509. - ↑ AbdAllah M (2019). "ANCYLOSTOMIASIS CAUSING UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING: REAL-TIME ENDOSCOPIC PICTURES". Gastroenterol Nurs. 42 (2): 179–180. doi:10.1097/SGA.0000000000000423. PMID 30946305.
- ↑ Deesomsak M, Sawanyawisuth K, Prachayakul V (2014). "An unusual cause of chronic diarrhoea". Trop Biomed. 31 (1): 187–9. PMID 24862060.