Jha Ashish K, Jha Sharad K
Department of Gastroenterology Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences Patna India.
Department of Gastroenterology, Women and Gastro Center Darbhanga India.
JGH Open. 2019 Apr 22;4(2):284-286. doi: 10.1002/jgh3.12187. eCollection 2020 Apr.
is the largest fluke parasitizing the human small intestine. infections are not uncommon in Southeast Asia. The risk factors of infection mainly include eating of raw aquatic crops and infected snails. Most infections are asymptomatic. Heavy infection can be fatal as the flukes cause extensive intestinal inflammation, intestinal perforation, small bowel stricture, ulceration, hemorrhage, and abscess formation. Endoscopic diagnosis of this parasite has been described in a few case reports. Here, we describe and illustrate the endoscopic removal of from the stomach and duodenum.
是寄生于人类小肠的最大吸虫。在东南亚，感染并不罕见。感染的危险因素主要包括食用生水作物和受感染的蜗牛。大多数感染无症状。重度感染可能致命，因为吸虫会导致广泛的肠道炎症、肠穿孔、小肠狭窄、溃疡、出血和脓肿形成。少数病例报告中描述了这种寄生虫的内镜诊断。在此，我们描述并展示了从胃和十二指肠内镜下取出该吸虫的过程。
