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| Term | ascariasis | ID (Ontology) | DOID:456 (Human Disease) |
| Definition | A parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease that involves infection of the intestine with the nematode Ascaris lumbricoides. Larvae migrating through the lungs cause cough, wheezing and hemoptysis. Bowel or biliary obstruction causes cramping abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Peritonitis, enlargement of the liver or spleen, toxicity and pneumonia are observed when larvae get into the portal circulation. | ||
| Also Known As | "Ascariasis - roundworm" | ||
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parasitic infectious disease |__parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease |__ascariasis |
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| Is a | parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease | ||
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ICD10CM:B77 ICD9CM:127.0 MESH:D001196 NCI:C128392 SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:2435008 UMLS_CUI:C0003950 |
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