Epididymitis from Enterobius vermicularis: case report.
A rare case of epididymitis caused by Enterobius vermicularis, a pinworm, is reported. A 52-year-old man underwent resection of the right epididymis and histological examination confirmed the diagnosis of pinworm infection by discovering parts of the body of the oxyurid in various sections.
Kollias
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Department of Urology, N.I.M.T.S. Hospital, Athens, Greece.
Kyriakopoulos
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Tiniakos
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D004823:Epididymitis / Q000469:parasitology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010123:Oxyuriasis