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Strongyloides Stercoralis Lifecycle
Free-Living Cycle:
1) Rhabditiform larvae in the intestine are excreted in stool. 
2) Development into
Parasitic Cycle: ... pathways to the small ... become adults. 8) Parasitic ... adult female in small ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology
Intestinal Hookworm Life Cycle
1) Eggs in feces
2) Rhabditiform larva hatches
3) Development to filariform larva in environment
4)
Intestinal Hookworm ... 5) Adults in small ... may enter the small ... lifecycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite
Echinococcus Life Cycle
1) Adult in small intestine eggs
2) Embryonated egg in feces
3) Oncosphere hatches; penetrates intestinal
Cycle 1) Adult in small ... intestine eggs ... hatches; penetrates intestinal ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite
Strongyloides fuelleborni Lifecycle
Free-Living Cycle
1) Eggs containing rhabditiform larvae passed in feces.
2) Rhabditiform larvae hatch in environment.
pathways to the small ... intestine where ... adult female in small ... intestine 9) Parasitic ... #diagnosis #pathophysiology
Intestinal Ascariasis on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Ultrasound of tubular structure with echogenic walls in dilated
Intestinal Ascariasis ... Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... walls in dilated small ... rick_devpriyo #Intestinal ... #Clinical #Parasite
Cysticercosis - Taenia solium Life Cycle
1) Eggs or gravid proglottids in feces and passed into environment.
2)
hatch, penetrate intestinal ... Humans acquire intestinal ... 6) Adults in small ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite
Management of Abdominal Distension and Bloating - Treatment Algorithm

Definitions
Pathophysiology
Organic/Pathologic Etiologies:
 • Small Intestinal Bowel Overgrowth (SIBO)
Bloating - Treatment Algorithm ... Definitions Pathophysiology ... Etiologies: • Small ... Intestinal Bowel ... Adiposity • Small
Ascaris lumbricoides - Ascariasis Life Cycle
1) Adults in small intestine
2) Fertilized egg - Unfertilized egg (will
1) Adults in small ... intestine 2) Fertilized ... intestine. ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite
Hypercalcemia of Malignancy - Pathophysiology
PTH-mediated
 • Parathyroid cancer
 • Ectopic production: Small cell lung cancer, ovarian
of Malignancy - Pathophysiology ... Ectopic production: Small ... Increased renal and intestinal ... Hypercalcemia #Malignancy #Pathophysiology ... Differential #Diagnosis #algorithm
Capillariasis - Capillaria philippinensis Life Cycle
1) Unembryonated, thick-shelled eggs passed in feces.
2) Eggs become embryonated in
5) Adults in small ... intestinal mucosa ... intestinal mucosa ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite