Fatal respiratory obstruction due to round worm.
Respiratory obstruction caused by a round worm is rate. A fatal case of the complication in a three-year-old child was encountered at the Nehru Hospital attached to the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000209:etiology*; D001196:Ascariasis / Q000150:complications*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans