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Hepatic visceral larva migrans: A radiological case report

Radiology 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, Shamrendra Narayan, Gaurav Raj Agarwal   +2 more
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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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TOXOCARIASIS: VISCERAL AND OCULAR LARVA MIGRANS [PDF]

Journal 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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TOXOCARIASIS VISCERAL AND OCULAR LARVA MIGRANS: IS IT STILL A NEGLECTED ZOONOTIC DISEASE? [PDF]

Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology
Zoonotic toxocariasis (visceral larva migrans or VLM & ocular larva migrans or OLM) refersto human infection caused by helminths that are not natural human parasites.
Tosson Morsy, YASIR ALQURASHI, HANI OZBAK   +2 more
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Coprological assessment of domestic carnivores in public areas and health education focused on larva migrans in São Paulo State, Brazil [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) and visceral larva migrans (VLM) are neglected zoonoses caused by Ancylostoma spp. and Toxocara spp. Although investigations have been conducted in some areas of São Paulo State, Brazil, the presence of these helminth eggs ...
Abraão Isaque da Silva, Adrieli Leite Araujo Moura, Beatriz Maia Galetti, Bruna Larocca Vieira, Camila Vitória Dias da Silva, Giovana Almeida Reis, Letícia Leite De Brito, Letícia Santos Goes, Luciana de Almeida Menezes, Matheus Porto Cortezi, Mayara Paula Paglione, Vanessa Kelen Nunes, Vitória Maximiana Soares dos Santos, Yasmin Saliba Maluf, Clara Morato Dias, Patricia Parreira Perin, Estevam Guilherme Lux Hoppe, Adolorata Aparecida Bianco Carvalho   +17 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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Hepatic visceral larva migrans: A case series

JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTIONS, 2023
Visceral larva migrans is an uncommon systemic parasitic infection of liver caused by second-stage larva of Toxocara canis or Toxocara catis. The liver is the most common visceral organ to be involved.
Suchita Jain, A. Jain, Praveen Agrawal, P. Bhagat, D. Chatterji   +4 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, Marice Emanuela El Achkar   +1 more
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Visceral larva Migrans in a Young Italian Patient: A Diagnostic Dilemma

Acta Parasitologica, 2023
The association of fever, focal hepatic lesions and peripheral hyper-eosinophilia (FHLH) can be observed in both infectious and non-infectious conditions.
Emanuela Francalanci, T. Manciulli, Giulia Bandini, Pierluigi Blanc, Sara Irene Bonelli, Enrico Brunetti, E. Gotuzzo, C. Crețu, F. Gobbi, A. Bartoloni, L. Zammarchi   +10 more
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EUS features of hepatic visceral larva migrans (with video)

Endoscopic Ultrasound, 2023
A 36-year-old man presented with right upper abdominal pain of 6 months in duration. It was associated with loss of weight and appetite. He had a poultry farm and had exposure to dogs.
Abhirup Chatterjee, Anurag Sachan, Suvradeep Mitra, Nalini Gupta, Pankaj Kumar, V. Jearth, Rajesh Gupta, S. Rana   +7 more
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