A case report of Hymenolepis diminuta in Bangkok, Thailand

Chitchang, S.; Sooksala, N.; Radomyos, P.

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health 9(4): 534-535

1978


ISSN/ISBN: 0125-1562
PMID: 751220
Document Number: 130003
A 20-month-old Thai girl was brought to the Phramongkutkao Hospital in Bangkok. The girl's stool was examined and ova of Hymenolepis diminuta were found. She was treated with Niclosamide and magnesium sulphate. Six hours after medication three tapeworms without the scolex were expelled in stool.

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