Parasitology Case 2
Parasitology Case 2
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Presented By Dr Mohammed Moharram
Released on 25-07-2019Patient Data
Patient Data
Male Patient 14 Year
Clinical Data
Clinical Data
Patient was referred to our hospital 4 days ago with convulsions , disturbed mental state and high fever.
He was treated as a case of meningo-encephalitis.
Patient was intubated on mechanical ventilator for 2 days and extubated .
Yesterday, patient complains from diarrhea and abdominal colic. By Examination: Abdomen is soft, lax with mild umbilical tenderness.
Stool analysis is requested in addition to routine ICU investigations.
Related Laboratory Results
Related Laboratory Results
HGB: 10 G/dL
MCV: 77 Fl
MCH: 26.2 PG
MCHC: 34%
Na: 145 mmol/L (136 - 144)
K : 3.4 mmol/L (3.6 - 5.1)
Clostridium Antigen in stool is requested.
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Case Picture(s) / Photo(s)
Comment / Findings
Comment / Findings
Enterobius Vermicularis Ova are seen in stool smear
Additional Note
Additional Note
Clostridium Antigen in stool is negative (By PCR).
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