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Annals of Tropical Paediatrics
International Child Health
Volume 7, 1987 - Issue 4
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Tails of the unexpectorated: experiences with leech infestation in childhood

T. J. D. O'DempseyOrtum Mission Hospital, West Pokot, Kenya
Pages 252-254 | Received 11 May 1987, Published online: 13 Jul 2016

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Tim O’Dempsey. (2012) Leeches — the good, the bad and the wiggly. Paediatrics and International Child Health 32:sup2, pages 16-20.
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Mohamed El-Hag El-Awad & K. Patil. (1990) Haematemesis due to leech infestation. Annals of Tropical Paediatrics 10:1, pages 61-62.
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Matthias Kuehnemund & Friedrich Bootz. (2006) Rare living hypopharyngeal foreign body. Head & Neck 28:11, pages 1046-1048.
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Kemal Uygur, Hasan Yasan, Lutfi Yavuz & Harun Dogru. (2003) Removal of a laryngeal leech: a safe and effective method. American Journal of Otolaryngology 24:5, pages 338-340.
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M.R. Iraqi & F.Z. Squali. (1999) Hematémèse et obstruction des voies respiratoires dues à la sangsue. Archives de Pédiatrie 6:4, pages 479-480.
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B.B.A. Estambale, R. Knight & R. Chunge. (1992) Haematemesis and severe anaemia due to a pharyngeal leech (Myxobdella africana) in a Kenyan child: a case report. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 86:4, pages 458.
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