Abstract

To evaluate the acute appendicitis due to Enterobius vermicularis appendiceswere surgical removed and then macroscopical and microscopical examinationwere performed. The samples were obtained from patient admitted in Al-Najafhospitals , 980 appendices were examined and the result was indicated that 73 of980 cases ( 7.45 % ) were infected with E. vermicularis including 33 male ( 3.37%) and 40 female ( 4.08 % ) at the age of 5 – 34 years. The result showed thatthe patient sex gender not affected on the infection , but the ages group did. Thestudy reported that the existence of E. vermicularis in appendicitis can cause thesymptoms resembling appendicitis and even inflammation of appendicitis.

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