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 | | See also 38 C.F.R. In light of the preceding analysis, it is evident that a preponderance of the evidence is negative for ascariasis and trichuriasis. |  | | A July 1989 medical certificate of Aida Ramos, M.D., indicates that Dr. |  | | Thus, there exists no approximate balance of positive and negative evidence requiring resolution of any doubt. |
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 | | EBEN is the drug of choice in oxyuriasis and in trichuriasis. |  | | EBEN is effective in vivo (within the living body) against the larvae of Trichinella spiralis and hence is considered to be the drug of choice in some countries. |  | | Mebendazole is superior to albendazole for treating trichuriasis |
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| | Medical Dictionary: Trichuriasis - WrongDiagnosis.com |
 | | Trichuriasis: Trichuriasis is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database: Worm conditions, Roundworm |  | | Trichuriasis: Another name for Whipworm (or close medical condition association). |  | | Fertilized eggs develop outside the body, and an embryonated egg is produced in three weeks in a favorable environment; that is, warm, moist, shaded soil. |
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 | | Mebendazole and pyrantel pamoate are the drugs of choice for treatment of trichuriasis. |  | | Direct examination of stool may be unreliable in light infections, and concentration techniques may be required. |  | | Trichuriasis (whipworm) affects especially children 5 to 10 years old. |
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http://home.coqui.net/myrna/trich.htm
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 | | Trichuriasis, ascariasis, and toxocariasis are treated with anthelminthic medications. |  | | Infection of the eye can produce ocular larva migrans (OLM), which is the first symptom of toxocariasis in some patients. |  | | Since the first symptoms of roundworm infection are common to a number of illnesses, a doctor is most likely to consider the possibility of a parasitic disease on the basis of the patient's history--especially in children. |
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 | | Mebendazole is the drug most often used to treat trichuriasis. |  | | Some of the most common parasitic roundworms in humans are: pinworms, which cause enterobiasis; ascarides, large intestinal roundworms that cause ascariasis; hookworms, which cause ancylostomiasis; whipworms, which cause trichuriasis; strongyloides stercoralis, which cause strongyloidiasis; and trichinae, which cause trichinosis. |  | | Severe infections in young children can result in serious disease with bloody diarrhea and a condition called rectal prolapse. |
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| | NoRxCombantrin.com Facts about Roundworm |
 | | OLM (ocular larva migrans), caused by infection of the eye, is sometimes the first symptom of toxocariasis in patients. |  | | There may be as many as 800 million people worldwide infected with trichuriasis. |  | | Ascariasis and trichuriasis are more common in warm, moist climates where people use human or animal feces for fertilizer. |
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| | MedNets : A medical search engine and health portal |
 | | Ascariasis and trichuriasis are the scientific names of these infections. |  | | Humans worldwide are infected with Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura; the eggs of these roundworms (nematode) are "sticky" and may be carried to the mouth by hands, other body parts, fomites (inanimate objects), or foods. |  | | Infected foodhandlers may contaminate a wide variety of foods. |
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http://www.mednets.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/articles_ascaris_lumbricoides_and_trichuris_trichiura_ascaris/active_search/1/get_search_results.htm
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| | Tropical Medicine Central Resource |
 | | A routine barium enema may be unremarkable or may show a granular mucosal pattern throughout the colon. |  | | Radiology should really play no significant role in the diagnosis, but the worms may well be found as part of an investigation of rectal bleeding or other colonic disease. |  | | (B) Magnification of the sigmoid colon from an air contrast barium enema of another Brazilian child with trichuriasis shows the wavy radiolucent outlines of numerous whipworms. |
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| | Deworming Treatment May Stunt Children's Growth |
 | | The researchers found that symptomless trichuriasis does indeed impair growth and that multiple-dose albendazole reduced the intensity of whipworm infestation by 99 percent, compared with reductions of 87 percent and 67 percent with the single-dose albendazole and pyrantel regimens, respectively. |  | | LONDON, ENGLAND -- Oct. 2, 1998 -- In this week's issue of The Lancet, Dr J. Forrester and colleagues report how they assessed the effect of treatment of symptomless trichuriasis on the growth of children. |  | | The investigators expected that multiple-dose albendazole would be the best treatment. |
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| | Fecal occult blood testing on Trichuris-infected primary school children in northeastern peninsular Malaysia -- Raj 60 ... |
 | | The results provide no evidence that trichuriasis predisposes to significant occult gastrointestinal bleeding in children in the absence of the dysenteric syndrome. |  | | Serial stool occult blood testing on the 11 subjects with heavy trichuriasis and 8 uninfected controls yielded a single weakly positive result in the control group. |  | | Stool specimens of 104 primary schoolchildren (mean+/-SD age = 8.2+/-0.3 years) were examined for helminth eggs and for occult blood to investigate the possibility that trichuriasis causes occult intestinal bleeding in the absence of the overt Trichuris dysentery syndrome. |
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| | massagechairs.ca - Trichuriasis |
 | | A comprehensive manual for anyone interested in self-directed research on Trichuriasis. |  | | The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Trichuriasis: A Revised and Updated Directory for the Internet Age |
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 | | Trichuriasis ------------ (whipworm infection) General Information The whipworm is a small, thin worm that lives in the large intestine and cecum. |  | | The cecum is a blind pouch located between the small and large intestine; it resembles the human appendix. |  | | Notify the Doctor if Any of the Following Occur: * Your pet continues to have diarrhea. |
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 | | The WHO-World Health Report 1998, states the number of infected persons to be one billion. |  | | Trichuriasis is infection of the human cecum, appendix, colon and rectum by the whipworm, Trichuris trichiura. |  | | In Brazil, it is the commonest parasite in the large cities (with an incidence of up to 40%). |
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| | Trichuriasis CDC DPDx - Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and ... |
 | | Trichuriasis CDC DPDx - Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment. |  | | Personal website of this stage 4 cancer survivor who was diagnosed at 26 years of age. |  | | Site - http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Trichuriasis.htm - Trichuriasis CDC DPDx - Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment. |
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| | Search Results for trichuriasis - Encyclopædia Britannica |
 | | Discusses the symptoms and course of ascariasis and trichuriasis, diagnosis, associated foods and farming practices, food analysis, complications, and susceptible populations. |  | | Centers for Disease Control, U.S. Information by the Division of Parasitic Diseases (DPD, on the nematode (roundworm) Trichuris trichiura, also called the human whipworm with details on its life cycle, geographic distribution, clinical features, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment. |  | | Information about roundworms that frequently infect humans in the U.S. and Europe. |
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http://www.britannica.com/search?query=trichuriasis&submit=Find&source=MWTEXT
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 | | Parasites and Health, Trichuriasis, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA |  | | Trichuriasis, or whipworm infection, which is caused by the nematode worm Trichuris trichiura, is estimated to affect some 1050 million people and of these, an estimated 10 000 die annually (2002). |  | | The larvae of the most widely prevalent species remain dormant but potentially infective for long periods in contaminated soil; the larvae or cysts of other species are ingested when the flesh of reservoir hosts is eaten either raw or undercooked. |
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| | Basic Summary for Whipworm - CureResearch.com |
 | | Use of this site is subject to our TERMS OF USE. |  | | 57 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for trichuriasis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03) |  | | Patient Profile for Whipworm: Mostly children though any age possible. |
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| | trichuriasis - definition of trichuriasis by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia. |
 | | This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. |  | | trichuriasis - infestation by a roundworm; common in tropical areas with poor sanitation |  | | trichuriasis - definition of trichuriasis by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia. |
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| | Merriam-Webster Online |
 | | trichuriasis is one of more than 1,000,000 entries available at Merriam-WebsterUnabridged.com. |  | | For More Information on "trichuriasis" go to Britannica.com |  | | Get the Top 10 Search Results for "trichuriasis" |
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http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=trichuriasis
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 | | Grainger and Allison's Diagnostic Radiology: A Textbook of Medical Imaging 4th Ed.-2001 (MD Consult): |  | | Chapter 270 - Trichuriasis (Trichuris trichiura): Access document |
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http://unthsc-dl.slis.ua.edu/clinical/infectious/byorganism/parasitic/trichuriasis.htm
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| | FindArticles search for "Trichuriasis" |
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