Leech infestation could be associated with wide range of complications including epistax-is, stridor, hemoptysis, globus sensation, hematemesis, and vaginal bleeding. In the present case report. , we introduce a case of leech infestation in a 41-year-old female presenting with chronic globus sensation, stridor, vomiting and dysphagia later diagnosed with leech infestation. Therefore, leech bites might be considered as a differential. Diagnosis of glo-bus sensation in the endemic rural areas where in unhealthy water from natural sources is consumed without taking required hygienic precautions
Abstract Background Leech infestation in the nose or nasopharyngeal region is a rare occurrence. The...
Leeches are blood-sucking endoparasites that can be seen in dif-ferent colors and sizes. Leech infes...
Abstract Background Leeches are rare blood-sucking endoparasites. Swimming in streams and ponds as w...
Hemoptysis is defined as blood expectoration from below the vocal cords. Foreign bodies inhaled or ...
BACKGROUND: Human leech infestation is a disease of the poor who live in rural areas and use water c...
Vaginal bleeding in women during their reproductive years is a common presentation with diverse list...
An unusual presentation of leech infestation leading to vaginal bleeding is reported. KEY WORDS: lee...
Abstract This study describes the isolation of a leech following the presentation of unusual vaginal...
Leeches are blood-sucking hermaphroditic parasites that attach to vertebrate hosts, bite through the...
Abstract: Background. This is a case report about a rare hypopharyngeal foreign body causing dysphag...
We report a case of a oropharyngeal leech infestation due to poor water supplies and sanitation, whi...
Though prepubertal vaginal bleeding is rare, it can create a dilemma for both physicians and parents...
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Abnormal vaginal bleeding under the age of 10 is rare among girls. In such...
Introduction: Foreign bodies in the upper airways are one of the most challenging otolaryngology eme...
Abstract. An 8-year-old girl was admitted to the emergency department with hemoptysis. Her history r...
Abstract Background Leech infestation in the nose or nasopharyngeal region is a rare occurrence. The...
Leeches are blood-sucking endoparasites that can be seen in dif-ferent colors and sizes. Leech infes...
Abstract Background Leeches are rare blood-sucking endoparasites. Swimming in streams and ponds as w...
Hemoptysis is defined as blood expectoration from below the vocal cords. Foreign bodies inhaled or ...
BACKGROUND: Human leech infestation is a disease of the poor who live in rural areas and use water c...
Vaginal bleeding in women during their reproductive years is a common presentation with diverse list...
An unusual presentation of leech infestation leading to vaginal bleeding is reported. KEY WORDS: lee...
Abstract This study describes the isolation of a leech following the presentation of unusual vaginal...
Leeches are blood-sucking hermaphroditic parasites that attach to vertebrate hosts, bite through the...
Abstract: Background. This is a case report about a rare hypopharyngeal foreign body causing dysphag...
We report a case of a oropharyngeal leech infestation due to poor water supplies and sanitation, whi...
Though prepubertal vaginal bleeding is rare, it can create a dilemma for both physicians and parents...
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Abnormal vaginal bleeding under the age of 10 is rare among girls. In such...
Introduction: Foreign bodies in the upper airways are one of the most challenging otolaryngology eme...
Abstract. An 8-year-old girl was admitted to the emergency department with hemoptysis. Her history r...
Abstract Background Leech infestation in the nose or nasopharyngeal region is a rare occurrence. The...
Leeches are blood-sucking endoparasites that can be seen in dif-ferent colors and sizes. Leech infes...
Abstract Background Leeches are rare blood-sucking endoparasites. Swimming in streams and ponds as w...