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Case Reports
. 2019 Feb 28;36(2):143-144.
doi: 10.4274/balkanmedj.galenos.2018.2018.1548. Epub 2018 Dec 24.

Detection of Ascaris lumbricoides by Capsule Endoscopy

Pavel P. Poliakov  1 , Anar Y. Alimetov  2 , Alexandr V. Onopriev  2 , Andrey V. Avakimyan  3 , Azamat Kh. Kade  1
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Case Reports

Detection of Ascaris lumbricoides by Capsule Endoscopy

Pavel P. Poliakov et al. Balkan Med J. .
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Conflict of Interest: No conflict of interest was declared by the authors.

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Figure 1
Live helminth (arrow) in bowel lumen (a-c). Pseudopolyp (asterisk) (d).
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