Anshuman Rath

Enterobius Vermicularis: A Rare Presentation as Acute Appendicitis

Swaraj Sambit Samal, Prateek Gourav & Anshuman Rath · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2026

Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) is a common intestinal helminth infection worldwide, particularly in developing regions. Although typically associated with mild gastrointestinal symptoms, its role in acute appendicitis remains controversial, with reports suggesting it may mimic...