Dear Betty Pinworms also called Enterobius vermicularis or seatworms or threadworms ... spread to the vagina and cause a vaginal discharge. Treatment involves two doses of medication with the ...

Piperazine citrate is used as a second-line treatment for treating roundworm infections caused by Ascaris lumbricoides and pinworm infections caused by Enterobius vermicularis (oxyuris).

Microscopic examination confirmed the diagnosis of oxyuriasis (Enterobius vermicularis) with a female worm and eggs (Figure). After treatment with one dose of pyrantel each, the siblings were ...