1.
Minerva Chir
; 64(3): 322-3, 2009 Jun.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-19536061
2.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
; 101(5): 527-8, 2007 May.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-16973197
RESUMO
Taenia saginata infection is caused by the bovine tapeworm and can be the cause of emergency surgical conditions. We report one case of small bowel obstruction leading to necrosis and another case of large bowel obstruction and volvulus due to an impacted tapeworm. The diagnosis of these rare circumstances is usually made intraoperatively.