Learn About Helminthiasis

View Main Condition: Intestinal Parasitosis

What is the definition of Helminthiasis?
A parasitic infection characterized by the infestation with worms, mainly in the intestine.
What are the alternative names for Helminthiasis?
  • Helminthiasis
  • Intestinal helminthiasis
  • Worm infections
Who are the top Helminthiasis Local Doctors?
Infectious Disease | Pediatric Infectious Disease
Infectious Disease | Pediatric Infectious Disease

Baylor College Of Medicine

1504 Taub Loop, 
Houston, TX 
 (174.1 mi)
Experience:
16+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients

Jill Weatherhead is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Weatherhead has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Helminthiasis. Her top areas of expertise are Secernentea Infections, Helminthiasis, Strongyloidiasis, and Rhabditida Infections. Dr. Weatherhead is currently accepting new patients.

Infectious Disease
Infectious Disease

Baylor College Of Medicine

2525 A Holly Hall St, 
Houston, TX 
 (175.8 mi)
Languages Spoken:
English

Rojelio Mejia is an Infectious Disease provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mejia and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Helminthiasis. His top areas of expertise are Rhabditida Infections, Strongyloidiasis, Secernentea Infections, and Helminthiasis.

 
 
 
 
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Arthur C. White
Infectious Disease
Infectious Disease

Utmb Faculty Group Practice

301 University Blvd, 
Galveston, TX 
 (203.2 mi)
Experience:
43+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients

Arthur White is an Infectious Disease provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. White has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Helminthiasis. His top areas of expertise are Fascioliasis, Rhabditida Infections, Helminthiasis, and Distomatosis. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

What are the latest Helminthiasis Clinical Trials?
Natural History of Treated Neurocysticercosis and Long-Term Outcomes

Summary: Neurocysticercosis is a brain disease due to the larval stage of the pork tapeworm (Taenia solium). The most common symptoms patient experience from infection inside the substance of the brain (parenchymal disease) are seizures and headaches. When the infection is either inside the fluid pockets inside the brain (ventricular disease) or in the space around the brain (subarachnoid disease) patients...

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center