Miasis en prolapso uterino: presentación de un caso clínico / Myiasis in uterine prolapse: clinical case report
rev. viernes med
; 33(1): 36-38, feb. 2011.
Article
in Spanish
| LIPECS
| ID: biblio-1112590
Responsible library:
PE1.1
Localization: PE1.1
RESUMEN
Reportamos el caso de una mujer de 95 años de Oxapampa-Perú con prolapso genital total infestado con larvas Cochliomyia hominivorax (díptera calliphoridae). La miasis es una infestación del tejido producido por larvas de la mosca que se alimentan del tejido vivo o necrótico, sustancias líquidas o comida ingerida. Este es un caso poco común pues sólo se han reportado dos casos de miasis en prolapso uterino en la literatura. Las larvas fueron removidas manualmente y en la zona afectada se aplicó Coumaphos 300 mg, Propoxur 20 mg y Prontalbin 50 mg en polvo, usado en veterinaria, y además se trató con antibióticos de amplio espectro.
ABSTRACT
We report a case of a 95-years old woman, from Oxapampa-Peru, with fourth degree prolapses uterus infested with Cochliomyia hominivoraz (Dipteria Calliphoridae). Myiasis is an infestation of tissue produced by flies larvae, or maggots, which feed on the hosts living or dead tissue, liquid body substances or ingested food. This is an uncommon condition and there have been on two cases of myiasis in prolapsed uterus reported in the literature. Maggots were removed manually, instilled with combination de Coumaphos 300 mg, Propoxur 20 mg and Prontalbin 50 Mg dusting powder, a veterinarian product, and treated with broad spectrum antibiotic.
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Collection:
National databases
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Peru
Database:
LIPECS
Main subject:
Uterine Prolapse
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Myiasis
Limits:
Aged
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Aged, 80 and over
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Female
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Humans
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Peru
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. viernes med
Year:
2011
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia/PE