Unusual presentation of cutaneous myiasis
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Unusual presentation of myiasis.
Myiasis is a rare condition, produced by the invasion of tissues by maggots, the larvae of flies. This condition may be seen in wounds, eyes, nasal cavities and even intestinal tract and depends basically upon the random or chance infection of these tissues by eggs, of various flies. Recently a 25 years old man presented of vague abdominal pains, hyperacidity and intermittent passage of small w...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0378-6323
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.72458