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Balkan Medical JournalCutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is a helminthic infection found in tropical areas. It is commonly seen in patients in contact with soil contaminated by cat and dog hookworm larvae. CLM manifests as an erythematous, serpiginous, and pruritic cutaneous eruption.
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Late relapse of cutaneous larva migrans [PDF]
IDCases, 2023 Cutaneous larva migrans is a common disease in the tropics and among travelers. The itchy, serpentigious rash often appears within days to weeks after transmission. There are only few reported cases of late relapses.
Fredrikke Dam Larsen +2 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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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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In Vivo Observation of Cutaneous Larva Migrans by Fluorescence-Advanced Videodermatoscopy
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Fluorescence-advanced videodermatoscopy is not a widespread diagnostic technique. Its application in dermatology can facilitate the diagnosis of diseases such as cutaneous larva migrans by enabling us to recognize the precise position of larva in vivo on
Alice Ramondetta +3 more
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Nematode larva migrans caused by Toxocara cati in the North Island brown kiwi (Apteryx mantelli)
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2020 Sporadic cases of visceral and neural nematode larva migrans have been diagnosed at necropsy in the endangered New Zealand kiwi (Apteryx spp.), but the causative organisms have not yet been definitively identified.
Adrienne F. French +4 more
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Cutaneous larva migrans in the city
Clinical Case Reports, 2020 Cutaneous larva migrans is typically reported in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. However, cutaneous larva migrans cases are spreading and should now be recognized even in urban, nontropical settings.
Aruna S. Khan +3 more
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Cutaneous larva migrans on the scalp: atypical presentation of a common disease [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014 Cutaneous larva migrans is a pruritic dermatitis due to the inoculation of helminths larvae in the skin, and it often occurs in children in tropical and subtropical areas.
Carolina Degen Meotti +6 more
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Treatment of larva migrans syndrome with long-term administration of albendazole
Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2019 Background: Larva migrans syndrome is a food-borne parasitic disease in humans, caused by accidental ingestion of eggs or larvae of ascarid nematodes, namely, Toxocara canis, Toxocara cati, or Ascaris suum, the roundworms commonly found in the intestines
Amy Hombu +5 more
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Larva migrans visceral: relato de caso [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2003 Larva migrans visceral é doença infecciosa, adquirida por ingestão de ovos provenientes dos vermes Toxocara canis e/ou Toxocara cati que infestam cães e gatos; as larvas penetram a parede intestinal e migram através dos tecidos levando a alterações ...
Alexandre Bortoli Machado +1 more
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