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Treatment of cutaneous larva migrans.
Cutaneous larva migrans caused by the larvae of animal hookworms is the most frequent skin disease among travelers returning from tropical countries. Complications (impetigo and allergic reactions), together with the intense pruritus and the significant duration of the disease, make treatment mandatory. Freezing the leading edge of the skin track rarely works. Topical treatment of the affected ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Dermatology and Syphilology
سال: 1921
ISSN: 0096-6029
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.1921.02350220077010