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Query: UMLS:C0022104 (
irritable bowel syndrome
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We report 4 cases of adults patients, suffering from
irritable bowel syndrome
, which had been attributed late to toxocariasis and for whom the treatment led to recovery. Hypereosinophilia was present only in 3 cases. These cases show that toxocariasis is not limited anymore to its two classical expressions: visceral
larva migrans
and ocular toxocariasis. So it is useful to think of it to confirm and treat it in the case of patients suffering from
irritable bowel syndrome
. This enables shorter diagnosis delay (14 months in average for our patients) and this is essential for therapeutic efficiency.
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PMID:[Toxocariasis and functional intestinal disorders. Presentation of 4 cases]. 899 Nov 53
