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Unusual presentations of cutaneous larva migrans
Studia Medyczne, 2013 Cutaneous larva migrans (also known as creeping eruption, sand worm eruption, plumbers itch, duck hunters itch) is caused by penetration of skin by third-stage larvae of animal hookworms; first reported by Lee in 1874.
Anca Chiriac +8 more
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Cutaneous larva migrans in children: A case series from Southern India
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2017 Cutaneous larva migrans or creeping eruptions is a parasitic skin infection caused by hookworm larva. It is common in warmer tropical and subtropical countries.
Indira Subhadarshini Paul +1 more
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S1 Leitlinie zur Diagnostik und Therapie der kutanen Larva migrans (Creeping Disease)
GMS Infectious Diseases, 2014 Cutaneous larva migrans is a skin infection with a typical clinical appearance caused by active penetration of nematode larvae and their subsequent epidermal migration.
Sunderkötter, Cord +8 more
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Beach volleyball and Cutaneous Larva Migrans. [PDF]
Journal of Travel Medicine, 2023 Cutaneous larva migrans can affect even athletes who travelled to play beach volleyball in Zanzibar. We describe a cluster of CLM infections in travellers who contracted the disease during their trip to Africa, rather than bringing a volleyball trophy. Despite presenting typical changes, all of them were misdiagnosed.
Katarzyna Sikorska +2 more
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Reflectance Confocal Microscopy and Dermoscopy For the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cutaneous Larva Migrans [PDF]
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2023 Nan Tang,1,* Qing-An Huang,2,* Lan-Hua Cai,1 Dong-Mei Deng,3 Mu Niu4 1Departments of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of General Ward ...
Tang N, Huang QA, Cai LH, Deng DM, Niu M
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Cutaneous larva migrans – case report and literature review
Family Medicine & Primary Care Review, 2023 Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is a parasite dermatosis caused by skin penetration and the migration of larvae of the nematodes. The etiological factors are Ancylostoma braziliense and Ancylostoma caninum.
Anna Ryguła +4 more
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Sudden emergence and spread of cutaneous larva migrans in Sudan: A case series calls for urgent actions [PDF]
IDCases, 2023 Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is a self-limiting dermatosis parasitic disease that is caused by zoonotic hookworm mainly infects cats, dogs, and accidentally humans.
Ayman Ahmed +4 more
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A case report of cutaneous larva migrans in a Mexican population of high marginalization
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014 The creeping verminous dermatitis or cutaneous larva migrans is a parasitosis caused by percutaneous penetration and migration of larval nematode parasites characterized by producing one or more serpiginous erythematous, indurated, raised and pruritic ...
Isaac Aguirre Maldonadoa +3 more
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Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2004 International travel and increasingly exotic diets have resulted in an increase in cases of cutaneous larva migrans in industrialized countries. A broader spectrum of clinical presentation and complications of cutaneous larva migrans is recognized by clinicians.
Gillespie, Stephen H. +1 more
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Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2017 Cutaneous larva migrans is one of the most common skin diseases reported in travelers returning from tropical regions. Western physicians, however, are often not familiar of this condition.To review in depth the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, complications, and treatment of cutaneous larva migrans.A PubMed search was completed ...
Richie Manikat, Saman Kannangara
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