1.
Int J Dermatol
; 23(10): 647-51, 1984 Dec.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-6526558
ABSTRACT
Fifteen patients with human gnathostomiasis are reported from Ecuador. The name "nodular migratory eosinphilic panniculitis" is proposed because of the histopathologic and clinical changes found in two cases in which the parasite was found on biopsy.
Subject(s)
Nematode Infections/epidemiology , Skin Diseases, Parasitic/epidemiology , Adult , Ecuador , Eosinophilia/epidemiology , Female , Gnathostoma/isolation & purification , Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Nematode Infections/pathology , Skin/pathology , Skin Diseases, Parasitic/pathology
2.
Ann Dermatol Venereol
; 110(4): 311-5, 1983.
Article
in French
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-6625457
ABSTRACT
Reporting 4 cases of gnathostomiasis, a clinical review of this disease is given by the authors. In one of these cases the diagnosis could be established by evidencing the parasite. The name: nodular migratory eosinophilic panniculitis is suggested for this disease.