Curbelo Alfonso L, Galán Carrigan R
Rev Cubana Med Trop. 1980 May-Aug;32(2):165-7.
The case of an adult patient who while being admitted to the Injured Patients Hospital of Prenda, Luanda, Popular Republic of Angola, due to a right tibial fracture had an acute abdominal picture is reported. The patient was operated on and it was found a small intestinal perforation by Ascaris lumbricoides. The operation and his uneventful postoperative evolution are described. World and national medical literatures are reviewed.