Identification?
Monday, October 13, 2014
Case of the Week 322
The following case was donated by Dr. Tess Karre. This was an incidental finding in sections of duodenum that had been removed during a gastric restrictive procedure from a 50 year old morbidly obese patient. There was no travel history outside of the United States.
Identification?
Identification?
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Adult male Enterobius vermicularis specimen cut in cross-section perhaps?
The two lateral spikes suggest that these are cross sections of an E. vermicularis.
Florida Fan
Cross-section of a male Enterobius vermicularis.
Prominent alae, testis and intestine noted on first picture.
Wan Hafiz
Agree with Enterobius due to lateral alae, unusual site to find it though.
cross-section of Enterobius vermicularis with two lateral spikes.
Enterobius, pointy ends. Lee
Enterobius vermicularis female, croos section
microscopic view
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