Capsule endoscopy is a feasible procedure for identifying a Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense infection and determining the indications for vermifuge treatment.

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Published in BMJ Case Rep on August 31, 2010

Authors

Yoshiki Nomura1, Mikihiro Fujiya, Takahiro Ito, Katuyoshi Ando, Ryuji Sugiyama, Toshie Nata, Nobuhiro Ueno, Shin Kashima, Chisato Ishikawa, Yuhei Inaba, Kentaro Moriichi, Kotaro Okamoto, Tetsuya Yanagida, Akira Ito, Katsuya Ikuta, Jiro Watari, Yusuke Mizukami, Yutaka Kohgo

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hematology/Oncology, Asahikawa Medical College, Asahikawa, Japan.

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