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Nasal myiasis: Report of a case and literature review

dc.creatorReyes-Romero, Karen Elianaspa
dc.creatorMéndez-Fandiño, Yardany Rafaelspa
dc.creatorRojas-Madero, Fredy Alexánderspa
dc.creatorChow-Maya, Diego Ignaciospa
dc.date.accessioned2020-05-26T00:10:35Z
dc.date.available2020-05-26T00:10:35Z
dc.date.created2016spa
dc.description.abstractMyiasis is the infection of animal or human tissues or organs by larvae of Diptera. It may affect individuals of any age, but is more common in middle-aged and elderly patients. Nasal myiasis, an infection of the nasal and paranasal cavities by such larvae, is a common disease in tropical and developing countries. Reported cases of nasal myiasis have been caused by several different species, such as Lucilia sericata in Korea and Iran, Estro ovis in Algeria and France, Lucilia cuprina and Phaenicia sericata in Malaysia, Cochliomyia hominivorax in French Guiana, Drosophila melanogaster in Turkey, Eristalis tenax in Iran and Oestrus ovis in Israel. Signs and symptoms are related to the presence and movement of the larvae, and include foreign body sensation, bloody or muco-purulent nasal discharge. Prevention may be done with insect repellent. Treatment is based on antiparasitic drugs and techniques for removal of larvae, but may include the use of prophylactic topical or systemic antibiotics for possible secondary infections. We report a case of nasal and left maxillary sinus myiasis in an elderly woman, who responded favorably to treatment. © 2016, Universidad de Antioquia. All rights reserved.eng
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dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.17533/udea.iatreia.v29n3a10
dc.identifier.issn20117965
dc.identifier.issn01210793
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/24238
dc.language.isoengspa
dc.publisherUniversidad de Antioquiaspa
dc.relation.citationEndPage366
dc.relation.citationIssueNo. 3
dc.relation.citationStartPage359
dc.relation.citationTitleIatreia
dc.relation.citationVolumeVol. 29
dc.relation.ispartofIatreia, ISSN:20117965, 01210793, Vol.29, No.3 (2016); pp. 359-366spa
dc.relation.urihttps://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84977568554&doi=10.17533%2fudea.iatreia.v29n3a10&partnerID=40&md5=dab259b241b5671642f98be1ade6c057spa
dc.rights.accesRightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.rights.accesoAbierto (Texto Completo)spa
dc.source.instnameinstname:Universidad del Rosariospa
dc.source.reponamereponame:Repositorio Institucional EdocURspa
dc.subject.keywordAntiparasitic agentspa
dc.subject.keywordInsect repellentspa
dc.subject.keywordCase reportspa
dc.subject.keywordClinical featurespa
dc.subject.keywordCochliomyiaspa
dc.subject.keywordDipteraspa
dc.subject.keywordDrosophila melanogasterspa
dc.subject.keywordForeign bodyspa
dc.subject.keywordHumanspa
dc.subject.keywordLucilia cuprinaspa
dc.subject.keywordLucilia sericataspa
dc.subject.keywordMaxillary sinusspa
dc.subject.keywordMyiasisspa
dc.subject.keywordNose infectionspa
dc.subject.keywordOestrosisspa
dc.subject.keywordReviewspa
dc.subject.keywordSensationspa
dc.subject.keywordThermoproteus tenaxspa
dc.subject.keywordColombiaspa
dc.subject.keywordDiabetes mellitusspa
dc.subject.keywordDipteraspa
dc.subject.keywordIvermectinspa
dc.subject.keywordMyiasisspa
dc.subject.keywordNasal cavityspa
dc.titleNasal myiasis: Report of a case and literature reviewspa
dc.title.TranslatedTitleMiíase nasal: Informe de um caso e revisão do assuntopor
dc.title.TranslatedTitleMiasis nasal: Informe de un caso y revisión del temaspa
dc.typearticleeng
dc.type.hasVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
dc.type.spaArtículospa
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