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www.universityscience.ie www.path.cam.ac.uk A farmer came to the hospital complaining of vomiting of blood. He gave a history of exposure to the water canals during farming and recurrent attacks of tenesmus with blood and mucus in the stool. On examination he has pallor, jaundice and generalized oedema. Abdominal examination revealed hepatosplenomegaly and ascites. Sonography revealed sever periportal fibrosis. Liver function tests were impaired. Stool examination revealed melena but no parasites were detected. 1) The parasitic stage recovered by stool examination during dysentery is expected to be ---------------- 2) Haematemesis was due to --------------------------- 3) Generalized oedema is due to ---------------------------- S. mansoni egg Portal hypertension Liver failure
www.med-chem.com An 8 years old child came to Surgery outpatient clinic crying from a mass bulging from the . The mother told that he has frequent attacks of diarrhea with blood and tenesmus. On examination, there was abdominal distension and tenderness over the right iliac fossa. The mass is a friable prolapsed rectum that was easy to bleed when touched. Worms were seen partially embedded in the rectal mucosa. Blood picture showed hypochromic microcytic anaemia and eosinophilia. 1) The causative parasite is --------------------------------------- 2) The portal of entry of this parasite is the --------------------------- Trichocephalus trichiurus The mouth
www.personal.psu.edu wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/ 8 years old child admitted to the hospital with acute appendicitis. While given general anaethesia, creamy white worms came out from the anterior nares and mouth. The worms were cylindrical with 20-40 cm length. 1) Appendicitis is most probably due to --------------------------- 2) The infective stage is ------------ migrating Ascaris lumbricoids adults mature embryonated A. lumbricoides egg
www.filariasis.org/resources/bilateral • This girl is exposed to repeated attacks of fever, headache and malaise which were associated with lymphangitis in the lower limbs and inguinal lymphadenitis for more than 1 year before having bilateral elephantiasis of the lower limbs. • Blood film examination during fever reveal----------------------------- • 2)---------- can be added to table salt in endemic areas to prevent infection by this parasite. Microfilaria of W. bancrofti DEC
Atlas of Viqar Zaman • The but area of this young boy and the foot of his mother were get in contact with moist sandy soil before having the skin lesion. The lesion was started as pruritic papules that few days later turned into elevated serpiginous intacutaneous tunnels as shown. The older parts of the lesion became dry and crusty (upper figure). • This condition is called • -------------------- • 2) The causative parasite is usually---------------------- aapredbook.aappublications.org CLM or creeping eruption. Non human Ancylostoma