Enterobius vermicularis in the nose: A rare entity

Vishnu Kaniyur; Kishore H. Chandra Prasad; P. P. Devan; S. S. Doddamani; Bharati Balachandran; Vikram Kulkarni

Enterobius vermicularis in the nose: A rare entity

Vishnu Kaniyur, Kishore H. Chandra Prasad, P. P. Devan, S. S. Doddamani, Bharati Balachandran, Vikram Kulkarni

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Abstract

A rare case of enterobius vermicularis pin-worm is reported in the nose. An 11-year-old girl presented with the vague symptoms of crawling sensation in the nose for few weeks, who had received treatment for allergic rhinitis. The nasal secretions were examined and confirmed the diagnosis of pin-worm infection and treated by albendazole.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	149-150
Number of pages	2
Journal	Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
Volume	57
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - 01-04-2005
Externally published	Yes

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

Surgery
Otorhinolaryngology

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