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  • Title: Pancreatitis due to ascaris lumbricoides, a case report.
    Author: Al-Qurashi A, Maklad KM, Al Abdulwahed O.
    Journal: J Egypt Soc Parasitol; 2003 Dec; 33(3):657-62. PubMed ID: 14708843.
    Abstract:
    Ascaris is the 2nd commonest intestinal parasite world-wide. Although infection can pass asymptomatic, some can present with complications. The reported case is a Syrian female patient presented with acute on top of chronic pancreatitis due to A. lumbricoides. She received Ascaris treatment every 6 months but still having eggs in stool due repeated infections.
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