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==Overview==
==Overview==
The majority of [[patients]] with [[ancylostomiasis]] are [[asymptomatic]]. Common symptoms of ancylostomiasis include: [[anorexia]], [[flatulence]], [[diarrhea]], [[weight loss]], [[pallor]], [[dyspnea]], [[weakness]], [[generalized edema]], [[melena]], [[hematemesis]], [[dizziness]], [[syncope]], [[cough]], [[sneezing]], [[hemoptysis]], [[nausea]], [[vomiting]], [[pharyngeal irritation]], [[itchy]], [[erythematous]], [[serpiginous]] [[skin lesions]].


==History and Symptoms==
*The majority of [[patients]] with [[ancylostomiasis]] are [[asymptomatic]]. The clinical presentation depends on the phase of the parasite and the intensity of the infection.<ref name="pmid31622567">{{cite journal| author=Ronquillo AC, Puelles LB, Espinoza LP, Sánchez VA, Luis Pinto Valdivia J| title=Ancylostoma duodenale as a cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a case report. | journal=Braz J Infect Dis | year= 2019 | volume= 23 | issue= 6 | pages= 471-473 | pmid=31622567 | doi=10.1016/j.bjid.2019.09.002 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=31622567  }} </ref>
==History==
==History==
Patients with [[ancylostomiasis]] may have a [[positive]] [[history]] of: <ref name="pmid31543509">{{cite journal| author=Coello RD, Pazmiño BJ, Reyes EO, Rodríguez EX, Rodas EI, Rodas KA | display-authors=etal| title=A Case of Cutaneous Larva Migrans in a Child from Vinces, Ecuador. | journal=Am J Case Rep | year= 2019 | volume= 20 | issue=  | pages= 1402-1406 | pmid=31543509 | doi=10.12659/AJCR.915154 | pmc=6777378 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=31543509  }} </ref> <ref name="pmid31622567">{{cite journal| author=Ronquillo AC, Puelles LB, Espinoza LP, Sánchez VA, Luis Pinto Valdivia J| title=Ancylostoma duodenale as a cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a case report. | journal=Braz J Infect Dis | year= 2019 | volume= 23 | issue= 6 | pages= 471-473 | pmid=31622567 | doi=10.1016/j.bjid.2019.09.002 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=31622567  }} </ref>
*[[Cutaneous]] [[infection]] presents with [[serpiginous]], [[erythematous]], and [[palpable plaque]] on the [[skin]].
*[[Respiratory infection]] [[presents]] [[shortness of breath]].
*[[Gastrointestinal]] findings such as [[nausea]], [[vomiting]], and [[diarrhea]], and also [[failure to thrive]] in the case of [[children]] due to [[malabsorption]] and [[malnutrition]].
==Symptoms==
==Symptoms==
Common symptoms of ancylostomiasis include:<ref name="pmid30946305">{{cite journal| author=AbdAllah M| title=ANCYLOSTOMIASIS CAUSING UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING: REAL-TIME ENDOSCOPIC PICTURES. | journal=Gastroenterol Nurs | year= 2019 | volume= 42 | issue= 2 | pages= 179-180 | pmid=30946305 | doi=10.1097/SGA.0000000000000423 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=30946305  }} </ref>
Common symptoms of ancylostomiasis during acute phase in intestine include:<ref name="pmid30946305">{{cite journal| author=AbdAllah M| title=ANCYLOSTOMIASIS CAUSING UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING: REAL-TIME ENDOSCOPIC PICTURES. | journal=Gastroenterol Nurs | year= 2019 | volume= 42 | issue= 2 | pages= 179-180 | pmid=30946305 | doi=10.1097/SGA.0000000000000423 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=30946305  }} </ref> <ref name="pmid24862060">{{cite journal| author=Deesomsak M, Sawanyawisuth K, Prachayakul V| title=An unusual cause of chronic diarrhoea. | journal=Trop Biomed | year= 2014 | volume= 31 | issue= 1 | pages= 187-9 | pmid=24862060 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=24862060  }} </ref> <ref name="pmid31622567">{{cite journal| author=Ronquillo AC, Puelles LB, Espinoza LP, Sánchez VA, Luis Pinto Valdivia J| title=Ancylostoma duodenale as a cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a case report. | journal=Braz J Infect Dis | year= 2019 | volume= 23 | issue= 6 | pages= 471-473 | pmid=31622567 | doi=10.1016/j.bjid.2019.09.002 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=31622567  }} </ref> <ref name="pmid27929101">{{cite journal| author=Loukas A, Hotez PJ, Diemert D, Yazdanbakhsh M, McCarthy JS, Correa-Oliveira R | display-authors=etal| title=Hookworm infection. | journal=Nat Rev Dis Primers | year= 2016 | volume= 2 | issue=  | pages= 16088 | pmid=27929101 | doi=10.1038/nrdp.2016.88 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=27929101  }} </ref>
*[[Colicky epigastric pain]]
*[[Anorexia]]
*[[Flatulence]]
*[[Diarrhea]]
*[[Weight loss]]
Chronic severe intestinal infection include:
*[[Pallor]]
*[[Pallor]]
*[[Dyspnea]]
*[[Weakness]]
*[[Generalized edema]]
*[[Melena]]
*[[Melena]]
*[[Hematemesis]]
*[[Dizziness]]
*[[Syncope]]
Symptoms during the pulmonary stage and peroral infection includes:
*[[Cough]]
*[[Sneezing]]
*[[Hemoptysis]]
*[[Nausea]]
*[[Vomiting]]
*[[Pharyngeal irritation]]
Infection with cutaneous larva migrans include:
*[[Itchy]], [[erythematous]], [[serpiginous]] [[skin lesions]].


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kalpana Giri, MBBS[2]

Overview

The majority of patients with ancylostomiasis are asymptomatic. Common symptoms of ancylostomiasis include: anorexia, flatulence, diarrhea, weight loss, pallor, dyspnea, weakness, generalized edema, melena, hematemesis, dizziness, syncope, cough, sneezing, hemoptysis, nausea, vomiting, pharyngeal irritation, itchy, erythematous, serpiginous skin lesions.

History and Symptoms

History

Patients with ancylostomiasis may have a positive history of: [2] [1]

Symptoms

Common symptoms of ancylostomiasis during acute phase in intestine include:[3] [4] [1] [5]

Chronic severe intestinal infection include:

Symptoms during the pulmonary stage and peroral infection includes:

Infection with cutaneous larva migrans include:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ronquillo AC, Puelles LB, Espinoza LP, Sánchez VA, Luis Pinto Valdivia J (2019). "Ancylostoma duodenale as a cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a case report". Braz J Infect Dis. 23 (6): 471–473. doi:10.1016/j.bjid.2019.09.002. PMID 31622567.
  2. Coello RD, Pazmiño BJ, Reyes EO, Rodríguez EX, Rodas EI, Rodas KA; et al. (2019). "A Case of Cutaneous Larva Migrans in a Child from Vinces, Ecuador". Am J Case Rep. 20: 1402–1406. doi:10.12659/AJCR.915154. PMC 6777378 Check |pmc= value (help). PMID 31543509.
  3. AbdAllah M (2019). "ANCYLOSTOMIASIS CAUSING UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING: REAL-TIME ENDOSCOPIC PICTURES". Gastroenterol Nurs. 42 (2): 179–180. doi:10.1097/SGA.0000000000000423. PMID 30946305.
  4. Deesomsak M, Sawanyawisuth K, Prachayakul V (2014). "An unusual cause of chronic diarrhoea". Trop Biomed. 31 (1): 187–9. PMID 24862060.
  5. Loukas A, Hotez PJ, Diemert D, Yazdanbakhsh M, McCarthy JS, Correa-Oliveira R; et al. (2016). "Hookworm infection". Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2: 16088. doi:10.1038/nrdp.2016.88. PMID 27929101.

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