A Rare Case of Urogenital Myiasis in a 49-Year-Old Woman

Myiasis refers to the infestation of living vertebrae with fly larvae, principally occurring in individuals with a low socioeconomic status and poor personal hygiene. Myiasis is rarely manifested in the urogenital system. Herein, we report a case of urogenital myiasis in a 49-year-old rural woman co...

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Autores principales: Salehi, Amir Mohammad, Jenabi, Ensiyeh, Salehi, Maral
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8993573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35399303
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7910176
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description Myiasis refers to the infestation of living vertebrae with fly larvae, principally occurring in individuals with a low socioeconomic status and poor personal hygiene. Myiasis is rarely manifested in the urogenital system. Herein, we report a case of urogenital myiasis in a 49-year-old rural woman complaining of maggots in the urine and severe genital itching.
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spelling pubmed-89935732022-04-09 A Rare Case of Urogenital Myiasis in a 49-Year-Old Woman Salehi, Amir Mohammad Jenabi, Ensiyeh Salehi, Maral Case Rep Med Case Report Myiasis refers to the infestation of living vertebrae with fly larvae, principally occurring in individuals with a low socioeconomic status and poor personal hygiene. Myiasis is rarely manifested in the urogenital system. Herein, we report a case of urogenital myiasis in a 49-year-old rural woman complaining of maggots in the urine and severe genital itching. Hindawi 2022-04-01 /pmc/articles/PMC8993573/ /pubmed/35399303 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7910176 Text en Copyright © 2022 Amir Mohammad Salehi 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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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8993573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35399303
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7910176
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