"Enterobiasis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Infection with nematodes of the genus ENTEROBIUS; E. vermicularis, the pinworm of man, causes a crawling sensation and pruritus. This condition results in scratching the area, occasionally causing scarification.
| Descriptor ID |
D017229
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C03.335.508.700.550.550.375
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| Concept/Terms |
Enterobiasis- Enterobiasis
- Enterobiases
- Infection, Oxyuris vermicularis
- Infections, Oxyuris vermicularis
- Oxyuris vermicularis Infections
- Infection, Enterobius vermicularis
- Enterobius vermicularis Infections
- Infections, Enterobius vermicularis
- Oxyuris vermicularis Infection
- Enterobius vermicularis Infection
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