Ascariasis with Paralytic Ileus and Acute Gastroenteritis in a 2-Year-Old Child: A Case Report
Ascariasis, caused by Ascaris lumbricoides, is a common soil-transmitted helminth infection among children in developing countries. Severe infestation may cause gastrointestinal complications, including intestinal obstruction and ileus. This case report describes the clinical presentation, diagnostic findings, and mana...