Our Experience in the Management of Traumatic Wound Myiasis: Report of 3 Cases and Review of the Literature

Compromised health and hygiene can lead to many complications and one among them is traumatic wound myiasis. Myiasis is the invasion of living tissues by larvae of flies. Three cases of traumatic orofacial wound myiasis and treatment strategies followed for the management of them are reported in thi...

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Autores principales: Shukla, Anand Deep, Kamath, Abhay T., Kudva, Adarsh, Pai, Deepika, Patel, Nilesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5080472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27812390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7030925
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spelling pubmed-50804722016-11-03 Our Experience in the Management of Traumatic Wound Myiasis: Report of 3 Cases and Review of the Literature Shukla, Anand Deep Kamath, Abhay T. Kudva, Adarsh Pai, Deepika Patel, Nilesh Case Rep Dent Case Report Compromised health and hygiene can lead to many complications and one among them is traumatic wound myiasis. Myiasis is the invasion of living tissues by larvae of flies. Three cases of traumatic orofacial wound myiasis and treatment strategies followed for the management of them are reported in this paper. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016 2016-10-12 /pmc/articles/PMC5080472/ /pubmed/27812390 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7030925 Text en Copyright © 2016 Anand Deep Shukla et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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