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A Severe Case of Brain Myiasis: Treatment Rationale and Review of Literature
Cerebral myiasis is a rare condition caused by a parasitic infestation of fly larvae feeding on the host's necrotic or living tissue. Only 16 cases of cerebral myiasis have been published. We presented the case of a 72-year-old man with a neglected infestation of an extensive ulcerative cancer...
Autores principales: | Curzi, Christian, Bartoletti, Viola, Canova, Giuseppe, Giordan, Enrico |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8477821/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34660373 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_521_20 |
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