Fernandez-Flores, AngelDajil, Saleh2004-07-312009-05-292004-07-312009-05-292004-07-31Fernandez-Flores A, Dajil S. Enterobiasis mimicking Crohn's disease. Indian Journal of Gastroenterology. 2004 Jul-Aug; 23(4): 149-50http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/65192We report a 20-year-old man who presented with abdominal discomfort for 2 months. Colonoscopy showed skip areas with ulceration, resembling Crohn's disease. Biopsies showed chronic inflammation and a non-necrotizing granuloma. An adult pinworm was found in the lumen from an uninvolved segment. The patient responded to mebendazole.engAbdominal Pain --diagnosisAdultAnimalsBiopsy, NeedleCrohn Disease --diagnosisDiagnosis, DifferentialEnterobiasis --diagnosisEnterobius --isolation & purificationFollow-Up StudiesHumansImmunohistochemistryIntestinal Mucosa --microbiologyMaleMebendazole --therapeutic useSeverity of Illness IndexTreatment OutcomeCase Reports