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IgE is a marker for visceral larva migrans

open access: yesIndian 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
doaj   +3 more sources

Hepatic visceral larva migrans: A radiological case report

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Visceral larva migrans (VLM) occurs due to migration of the second stage of larvae of nematodes through human viscera. It is an underdiagnosed entity which commonly affects the liver as eosinophilic abscesses and appears as coalescing, conglomerated ...
Pranjali Joshi   +2 more
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Larva migrans visceral: relato de caso [PDF]

open access: yesAnais 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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TOXOCARIASIS: VISCERAL AND OCULAR LARVA MIGRANS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2020
Toxocariasis is a neglected socioeconomically important zoonotic nematode parasite that afflicts millions of the pediatric and adolescent populations worldwide, especially in impoverished communities.
TOSSON MORSY
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Hepatic visceral larva migrans [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ 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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Nematode larva migrans caused by Toxocara cati in the North Island brown kiwi (Apteryx mantelli)

open access: yesInternational 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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Visceral larva migrans associated with earthworm and gecko ingestion: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Visceral larva migrans is a syndrome caused by an infection with larval helminths, which may result in partial or general pathological changes in host tissues.
Yu Tao   +4 more
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Presence of Visceral Larva Migrans in the Urinary Bladder of a Woman in Khorramabad, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Parasitology, 2011
The presence of Visceral Larva Migrans (VLM) in a patient is reported. A 57-year- old woman suffering from right upper abdominal and suprapubic pain referred into a clinic in Khorramabad, Lorestan Province, Iran. A cystoscopy was performed and biopsy was
SE Rafiee Alavi, H Nayebzadeh
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Visceral and Cutaneous Larva Migrans [PDF]

open access: yesPublic 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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Human toxocariasis: contribution by Brazilian researchers Toxocaríase humana: contribuição dos pesquisadores brasileiros

open access: yesRevista 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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