[Hookworm disease induced upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a case report].

Zhongguo Xue Xi Chong Bing Fang Zhi Za Zhi

Beijing Tropical Medicine Research Institute, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100050, China.

Published: October 2011

This paper reports a case of hookworm disease induced upper gastrointestinal bleeding which was misdiagnosed at the beginning, and analyzes the cause of misdiagnosis, so as to enhance our understanding of the epidemiology and clinical manifestations of hookworm infection, thus improve our ability on the diagnosis and treatment of hookworm infection.

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