Enterobius Vermicularis Infestation of the Appendix

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

This study identifies the incidence of appendiceal Enterobius vermicularis (E.v) infestation in all the patients undergoing appendectomy and evaluates the relationship between E.v infestation of the appendix and the acute appendicitis.

Clinical Trial Description

All the patients undergoing appendectomy surgical procedure for clinical picture of acute appendicitis in 3-years period at our referral hospital were evaluated to pick up the Enterobius vermicularis infestation of the appendix. These cases were evaluated for clinico-laboratory characterization to define the incidence in our country and the relationship between the E.v and initiation of the the inflammatory process to study the possibility of limitation of surgical intervention in acute abdomen conditions. ;

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Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT04576273
Study type	Observational
Source	Al-Azhar University
Contact
Status	Completed
Phase
Start date	June 1, 2017
Completion date	May 31, 2020

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