Ascaris in the urinary tract: A case report and review of the literature

Bohdan Baralo; Sandeep Gurram; Joph Steckel; Maksym Chulii; Alexandr Sharpilo

doi:10.1016/j.eucr.2018.01.003

Ascaris in the urinary tract: A case report and review of the literature

Urol Case Rep. 2018 Jan 28:17:82-84. doi: 10.1016/j.eucr.2018.01.003. eCollection 2018 Mar.

Authors

Bohdan Baralo¹, Sandeep Gurram², Joph Steckel², Maksym Chulii¹, Alexandr Sharpilo¹

Affiliations

¹ Zhytomir Central City Hospital №1, Velyka Berdychivsyka st. 70, Zhytomir, 10002, Ukraine.
² Department of Urology, Smith Institute for Urology, Northwell Health, New Hyde Park, NY, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: Ascariasis/complications; Ascaris lumbricoides; CT, computerized tomography; CVA, costovertebral angle; ED, emergency department; GI, gastrointestinal; U/S, ultrasound; Ureteral obstruction/parasitology; Ureteroscopy; Urologic diseases/parasitology.

Publication types

Case Reports