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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, Ayako Yoshida, Taisei Kikuchi, Eiji Nagayasu, Mika Kuroki, Haruhiko Maruyama   +5 more
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Dermoscopy Before and After Treatment of Cutaneous Larva Migrans: Through the Dermoscope. [PDF]

Indian Dermatol Online J, 2022
Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is a migratory eruption of the skin characterized by creeping or moving parasite larvae in the skin and is caused by larvae of several nematode parasites of the hookworm family (Ancylostomatidae).[1]The usefulness of ...
Rather S, Aslam A, Younus F.
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Cutaneous larva migrans

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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Noninvasive imaging techniques for the diagnosis of cutaneous larva migrans. [PDF]

Skin Res Technol, 2022
A 31-year-old man presented with a 3-week history of a migratory, itching rash with blisters on his right foot. He reported walking barefoot on the sand during a trip to the Brazilian coasts some weeks before.
Campoli M, Cortonesi G, Tognetti L, Rubegni P, Cinotti E.   +4 more
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A Unique Case of Cutaneous Larva Migrans and Asymptomatic Löeffler's Syndrome. [PDF]

Cureus, 2021
Cutaneous larva migrans is a fairly common parasitic skin disease typically found in more tropical climates such as the southeastern United States, with the most commonly encountered organism known as the hookworm, Ancylostoma braziliense.
Ng J, Lee D, Kryzstofiak M.
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Alterations of plasma circulating microRNAs in BALB/c mice with Toxocara canis visceral and cerebral larva migrans

Parasites & Vectors
Background Human toxocariasis is a neglected parasitic disease characterised by the syndromes visceral, cerebral, and ocular larva migrans. This disease is caused by the migrating larvae of Toxocara roundworms from dogs and cats, affecting 1.4 billion ...
Yifan Yang, Yi Chen, Zhiwan Zheng, Lijun Lin, Xueqiu Chen, Chenyu Yang, Die Zhong, Haiyan Wu, Zhiwei Xiong, Sishi Liu, Tao Wang, Yi Yang, Aifang Du, Guangxu Ma   +13 more
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Resolutividade no tratamento de larva migrans por equipe com visão ampliada de saúde: relato de caso

Revista de Saúde, 2019
A Larva migrans cutânea, também conhecida como bicho geográfico, é uma infecção cutânea causada por nematódeos. A resolutividade do tratamento de Larva migrans é otimizada quando o indivíduo é cuidado por equipes que compreendem a relevância da interface
Pedro Henrique Borges Reis, Alex Pereira Ramos, Raimundo Marcial de Brito Neto, Laís Franco Duarte, Maria Cristina Almeida de Souza, Edsneider Rocha Pires de Souza   +5 more
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Autochthonous Cutaneous Larva Migrans in France and Europe

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2019
Cutaneous larva migrans is a dermatitis, typically acquired in warm tropical or sub-tropical countries, caused by migration of the larvae of nematodes (hookworm; mainly Ancylostoma braziliense and, occasionally, Ancylostoma caninum or Uncinaria ...
Pascal Del Giudice, Sophie Hakimi, Frédéric Vandenbos, Catherine Magana, Thomas Hubiche   +4 more
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An unusual case of extensive truncal cutaneous larva migrans in a Cameroonian baby: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Cutaneous larva migrans is a neglected zoonotic helminthic disease which is paradoxically underreported in low-income and middle-income countries from where a majority of the cases emanate.
Frank-Leonel Tianyi, Valirie Ndip Agbor, Benjamin Momo Kadia, Christian Akem Dimala   +3 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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