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Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 1996
V N Chaturvedi
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V N Chaturvedi
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Nasal Myiasis in Hinduism and Contemporary Otorhinolaryngology
Journal of Religion and Health, 2014Various case reports on nasal myiasis written during the 1990s and 2000s state that nasal myiasis, which is known as peenash among South Asian natives, is a form of divine punishment in Hindu mythology, but do not provide citations from Hindu scriptures that would suggest this interpretation.
Christoph J Griessenauer +2 more
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Tropical Doctor, 2000
Nasal myiasis is a common disease in tropical and developing countries. The maggots cause extensive necrosis, sloughing and destruction of intranasal tissue and reach to deep and inaccessible areas of the nose and paranasal sinuses. In such a situation removal of maggots is difficult by manual extraction and several sittings are required.
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Nasal myiasis is a common disease in tropical and developing countries. The maggots cause extensive necrosis, sloughing and destruction of intranasal tissue and reach to deep and inaccessible areas of the nose and paranasal sinuses. In such a situation removal of maggots is difficult by manual extraction and several sittings are required.
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Pneumocephalus: a rare complication of nasal myiasis
American Journal of Otolaryngology, 2006Infestation of ear, nose, and throat by maggots, the larvae of the fly (genus Chrysomyia) [J Laryngol Otol 1976:393-399], is termed "myiasis." Prevalent in tropical countries, atrophic rhinitis is the most common predisposing factor for this condition.
George, Kuruvilla +4 more
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Unusual Presentation of Nasal Myiasis
The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2018This is a 25 years old male who have been diagnosed with asthma recently, presented to the ER with a clinical picture of acute respiratory distress. Mechanical ventilation was required due to severe hypoxia along with full asthma management. Patient status remain static despite treatment.
Mohammed A. Aljuaid +2 more
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Nasal Nightmares: Unmasking the Mysteries of Nasal Myiasis
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck SurgeryKirubhagaran Ravichandran
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Ugeskrift for laeger, 1995
Thirty fly maggots were retrieved from the nasal cavity of a 23-year old man who had one week previously received treatment for a nasal fracture. The larvae were identified as Calliphora erythrocephala. These are not a common cause of myiasis as they normally breed on carrion.
R, Skibsted, M, Larsen, G, Gomme
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Thirty fly maggots were retrieved from the nasal cavity of a 23-year old man who had one week previously received treatment for a nasal fracture. The larvae were identified as Calliphora erythrocephala. These are not a common cause of myiasis as they normally breed on carrion.
R, Skibsted, M, Larsen, G, Gomme
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Nasal myiasis: Review of 10 years experience
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1989AbstractNasal myiasis is a manifestation of the nasal cavities by larvae of the fly of genus Chrysomia. It is prevalent in tropical countries. Atrophic rhinitis is the most commonest predisposing factor for this condition. The maggots can cause extensive erosion of the nose, face and intra-cranial structures occasionally causing meningitis and death ...
H, Sharma, D, Dayal, S P, Agrawal
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Vile bodies: an endoscopic approach to nasal myiasis
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1994AbstractNasal myiasis is the infestation of the nasal cavities by larvae (maggots) of Diptera flies. Several species of flies deposit their ova in the nose and the larvae feed on the host's tissues. We present a case of nasal myiasis by larvae of Oestrus ovis – Sheep Nasal Bot Fly.
L, Badia, V J, Lund
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