Primary oral myiasis: A case report
Med. oral patol. oral cir. bucal (Internet)
; 13(11): 714-716, nov. 2008. ilus
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in English
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| ID: ibc-76698
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ABSTRACT
Myiasis is the infestation of live human and vertebrate animal with dipterous larvae which feed on the hosts dead or livingtissue. A case of oral myiasis in the maxillary anterior region in a 42-year-old female with neurologic deficit caused by thelarvae (maggots) of Musca Nebulo (Family Diptera) is reported. The treatment consisted of manual removal of the larvaeby topical application of turpentine oil, oral therapy with ivermectin and surgical debridement of the oral wound (AU)
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Collection:
National databases
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Spain
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Mouth
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Myiasis
Type of study:
Practice guideline
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Med. oral patol. oral cir. bucal (Internet)
Year:
2008
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Darshan Dental College and Hospital/India