Intestinal Giardiasis Disguised as Ulcerative Colitis

Joint Authors

Zhang, Hu
Zhen, Yu
Liao, Lin

Source

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2018, Issue 2018 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2018-05-08

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Parasite-associated colitis is quite rare in clinical practice of Ulcerative Colitis (UC).

Here we reported an intestinal giardiasis case that has been diagnosed with UC.

Further examination of stool revealed cysts of Giardia.

This case completely responded to Albendazole.

Giardiasis should be included for the differential diagnosis of UC.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Zhen, Yu& Liao, Lin& Zhang, Hu. 2018. Intestinal Giardiasis Disguised as Ulcerative Colitis. Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine،Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Zhen, Yu…[et al.]. Intestinal Giardiasis Disguised as Ulcerative Colitis. Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine No. 2018 (2018), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Zhen, Yu& Liao, Lin& Zhang, Hu. Intestinal Giardiasis Disguised as Ulcerative Colitis. Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine. 2018. Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-3.
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Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1143657