Abstract
As yet, there has been no report of acute anisakiasis of the large intestine diagnosed by radiographic demonstration of the larvae. We present such a case, in which roentgenologic examination revealedAnisakis larvae in the ascending colon.
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Higashi, M., Tanaka, K., Kitada, T. et al. Anisakiasis confirmed by radiography of the large intestine. Gastrointest Radiol 13, 85–86 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01889030
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01889030