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Hepatic visceral larva migrans [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2013 Visceral larva migrans (VLM) is a systemic manifestation of migration of second stage larvae of nematodes through the tissue of human viscera. It is not uncommon but is underdiagnosed in developing countries. The liver is the most common organ to be involved due to its portal venous blood supply. The imaging findings are subtle and differentiation from
Seema, Rohilla +3 more
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Visceral and Cutaneous Larva Migrans [PDF]
Public Health Reports (1896-1970), 1959 A MONG ANIMALS in general there is a wide variety of parasitic infections in which larval stages migrate through and sometimes later reside in the tissues of the host without developing into fully inature adults. When such parasites are found in human hosts, the infection may be referred to as larva migrans although definition of this term is becoming ...
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Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2009 In the present paper the main aspects of the natural history of human infection by Toxocara larvae that occasionally result in the occurrence of visceral and/or ocular larva migrans syndrome were reviewed.
Pedro Paulo Chieffi +3 more
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IgE is a marker for visceral larva migrans
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Dear Sir, Arora et al.[1] in their article titled “ophthalmic complications, including retinal detachment in hyperimmunoglobulinemia E (Job’s) syndrome: Case report and review of literature “have described a pediatric case. In a pediatric case report, source of history or “informer” should be mentioned. The informer (parents, grandparents, relatives,
N Venugopal, Sherin, Sriram Gopal
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Dogs’ gastrointestinal parasites and their association with public health in Iran
Journal of Veterinary Research, 2017 Introduction: Dogs harbour zoonotic parasites that cause serious infections in humans, such as visceral larva migrans, ocular larva migrans, cystic echinococcosis, and alveolar echinococcosis.
Kohansal Mohammad Hasan +4 more
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REPORT OF 10 CASES OF VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS IN IRAN [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2000 Toxocariasis or Visceral Larva Migrans (VLM) is a parasitic infection resulting from the invasion of human visceral organs by Nematode larvae of genus Toxocara (dog Ascaris).
MB. Rokni +2 more
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Larva migrans visceral: relato de três casos
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1990 São relatados três casos de crianças com larva migrans visceral confirmados através do teste imunoenzimático ELISA, em Goiânia. Quadro pulmonar com infiltrado intersticial, tosse seca e eosinojilia sangüínea caracterizaram o primeiro caso. No segundo, os
Dulcinéa Maria Barbosa Campos +7 more
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Disseminated toxocariasis in an immunocompetent host
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014 Toxocariasis is a zoonotic infection caused by Toxocara canis, or less commonly, Toxocara cati, which is one of the most common zoonotic infections worldwide. It commonly affects the pediatric and immunocompromised population; however, it has rarely been
Madan Raj Aryal +5 more
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Toxocariasis en edad pediátrica. Presentación de un caso
Medisur, 2021 La toxocariasis humana es una importante zoonosis parasitaria causada por formas larvarias del toxocara, un parásito nematodo de perros y gatos. La migración de la larva por los diferentes tejidos blandos en el ser humano genera una serie de entidades ...
Annet Ramos Plasencia +3 more
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Ciência Animal Brasileira, 2010 As áreas de lazer são de uso frequente na educação infantil. Entretanto, elas podem estar contaminadas por fezes de cães e gatos, predispondo os seus usuários à aquisição de diversas zoonoses.
Valeria Regia Sousa +3 more
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