Pinworm
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 Two pinworms, captured on emergence from the anus. Markings are 1 mm apart
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Enterobius vermicularis |
Template:Pinworm Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Enterobiasis; pinworm disease; oxyuriasis; threadworm; enterobius vermicularis; oxyuris vermicularis
Overview
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Pinworm from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
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