Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common condition affecting around 1% of the population. Around 90% of patients with RA have cervical spine involvement with between 11% and 58% of these patients having neurological involvement.3,4 Many of these patients have cervical myelopathy.
Pinworms are a type of parasite that lives in the digestive system of humans. They are common throughout the world. Adult pinworms are about 0.5 in. (12.7 mm) long and look like little white threads. Pinworm eggs are so tiny, you'd need a microscope to see them.
A pinworm infection is a type of human intestinal worm infection. Pinworms are tiny, narrow worms that are white and less than half an inch long. A pinworm infection, also known as enterobiasis or oxyuriasis, is the most common type of worm infection in humans in the United States.ow Pinworm Infections Spread. Pinworms infections are highly contagious. You become infected with pinworms by unintentionally ingesting pinworm eggs, which have been deposited onto a surface by an infected person. The cycle of infection begins with the ingestion of these microscopic eggs.