Pancreatitis ascaridiana aguda en niños en el Hospital “Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquirá” de Maracaibo, estado Zulia, Venezuela

• Main Authors: Quintero-Victoria Alirio, Torres-Farías David, Villalobos-Beuses María, Nápoles María, Pérez Lesbia, Villalobos-Perozo Rafael
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Spanish
• Published: Universidad del Zulia,Facultad de Medicina,Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Tropicales 2008
• Subjects: Acute pancreatitis; ascariasis; children; predictive factors; Pancreatitis aguda; niños; factores predictivos; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Public aspects of medicine; RA1-1270; Aguda; Arctic
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/ca2218635da24d0ba14e8d094d9e3043

Abstract: The Acute Pancreatitis is a rare disease in children; their causes depend on the studied population, and are different in the developed countries and the tropical and habitually underdeveloped countries, where the erratic migration of Ascaris lumbricoides is their main cause (Ascariasis Ac...