ENDOPARASITIC DISEASES (kulang pa ata) Flashcards
helminths included in nematodes
- pinworms
- hookworms
- roundworms
pinworms
enterobius vermicularis
hookworms
necator americanus
roundworms
ascaris lumbricoides
mode of transmission of nematodes
- vehicle
- food / waterborne
- contact
nematodes SS:
- perianal pruritus
pinworms
nematodes SS:
- chest pain
- abdominal pain
- hemorrhage
hookworms
nematodes SS:
- anorexia
- vomiting
- abdominal distension
roundworms
complications - pinworms
appendicitis
complications - hookworms
anemia
complications - roundworms
intestinal obstruction
diagnostic test for pinworms
scotch tape method
diagnostic test for hookworms
fecalysis
diagnostic test for roundworms
x-ray
treatment for nematodes
- mebendazole
- albendazole
- pyrantel
- piperazine
cestodes are also called
tapeworms
pork
taenia solium
beef
taenia saginata
fish
diphyllobotrium latum
mode of transmission of cestodes
- vehicle
- food / waterborne
- contact
SS:
- anorexia
- weight loss
- abdominal pain
- diarrhea
cestodes
complications of cestodes
- intestinal obstruction
- cysticersosis
- anemia
diagnostic test for cestodes
- stool exam
treatment for cestodes
- praziquantel
- albendazole
trematodes are also called
flukes
blood
schistosoma japonicum
lungs
paragonimus westermani
liver
fasciola hepatica
mode of transmission of trematodes
vector
vector of shcistosomiasis
snail - oncomelania quadrasi
vector of paragonimiasis
crab - varuna litterata
vector or fasciolosis
snail - galba truncatula
trematodes SS:
- hepatosplenomegaly
- eosinophilia
- papular dermatitis
schistosomiasis
trematodes SS:
- productive cough
- hemoptysis
- pleuritic chest pain
paragonimiasis
trematodes SS:
- hepatosplenomegaly
- ascites
- jaundice
fasciolosis
complications of schistosomiasis
portal hypertension
complications of paragonimiasis
pleural effusion
complications of fasciolosis
anemia
diagnostic test for schistosomiasis
stool exam
diagnostic test for paragonimiasis
sputum exam
diagnostic test for fasciolosis
stool exam
treatment for schistosomiasis and fasciolosis
praziquantel
treatment for paragonimiasis
bithionol