"Enterobiasis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Infection with nematodes of the genus ENTEROBIUS; E. vermicularis, the pinworm of man, causes a crawling sensation and pruritus. This condition results in scratching the area, occasionally causing scarification.
| Descriptor ID |
D017229
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C03.335.508.700.550.550.375
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| Concept/Terms |
Enterobiasis- Enterobiasis
- Enterobiases
- Oxyuris vermicularis Infection
- Enterobius vermicularis Infection
- Infection, Oxyuris vermicularis
- Infections, Oxyuris vermicularis
- Oxyuris vermicularis Infections
- Pinworm Infection
- Infection, Pinworm
- Infections, Pinworm
- Pinworm Infections
- Infection, Enterobius vermicularis
- Enterobius vermicularis Infections
- Infections, Enterobius vermicularis
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Enterobiasis" by people in Profiles.
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Evidence that Enterobius vermicularis plays a causative role for PFAPA and recurrent aphthous stomatitis. Minerva Med. 2018 Dec; 109(6):498-500.
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Vaginal Enterobius vermicularis diagnosed on liquid-based cytology during Papanicolaou test cervical cancer screening: A report of two cases and a review of the literature. Diagn Cytopathol. 2018 Feb; 46(2):179-186.
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Worm infestations and development of autoimmunity in children - The ABIS study. PLoS One. 2017; 12(3):e0173988.
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Enterobius vermicularis in a 14-year-old girl's eye. J Clin Microbiol. 2011 Dec; 49(12):4369-70.