Myiasis
Mostrando 1-12 de 49 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Profile of pediatric patients with myiasis treated at a tertiary hospital in Rio de Janeiro
Abstract Cutis rhomboidalis nuchae was assessed in a 65-year-old patient. Optical microscopy showed basophilic agglomerations in the reticular dermis with decreased elastic fibers. Trans- mission electron microscopy showed elongated, curved and fragmented structures, and in their interior the presence of electron-dense lumps was reduced and irregular, simila
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2021-06
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2. Efficacy and safety of dimeticones in the treatment of epidermal parasitic skin diseases with special emphasis on tungiasis: an evidence-based critical review
ABSTRACT Epidermal parasitic skin diseases encompass scabies, pediculosis, cutaneous larva migrans, myiasis, and tungiasis. Tungiasis is probably the most neglected of all Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD). It occurs in South America, the Caribbean and Sub-Saharan Africa and affects marginalized populations where people live in extreme poverty. In endemic co
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2020-04
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3. Myiasis caused by Dermatobia hominis in Mexico: morphological and molecular identification using the cytochrome oxidase I gene
ABSTRACT Myiasis caused by Dermatobia hominis , the human botfly, is frequent in the Americas, however, scarce morphological and molecular information exist regarding this dipteran. We describe three cases in urban areas of Mexico were D. hominis is not endemic. Morphological and genetic identification were performed using the cytochrome oxidase I as a molec
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 12/09/2019
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4. A review on the occurrence of Cochliomyia hominivorax (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in Brazil
Resumo Cochliomyia hominivorax (Coquerel, 1858), a mosca-da-bicheira, causa miíase primária em animais silvestres e domésticos em regiões tropicais e subtropicais do Brasil. Embora esta espécie seja considerada de ocorrência em todo o país, informações organizadas sobre sua distribuição com base em registros não estavam disponíveis até o moment
Rev. Bras. Parasitol. Vet.. Publicado em: 29/08/2019
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5. Otomyiasis: Systematic Review
Abstract Introduction Myiasis is a disease causedby fly larvae that growinthetissues of animals and humans. It can cause a variety of local symptoms, like erythema or pain, depending on its location, and generalized symptomatology, such as fever andmalaise.Myiasis can generate severe complications, for instance sepsis, or directly impact vital tissues. Its
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 25/04/2019
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6. Furuncular myiasis due to Cordylobia anthropophaga in a Latin American resident
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2018-03
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7. First case of Furuncular Myiasis due to Cordylobia anthropophaga in a Latin American resident returning from Central African Republic
ABSTRACT Myiasis is a temporary infection of the skin or other organs with fly larvae.1 The larvae develop into boil-like lesions. Creeping sensations and pain are usually described by patients. Following the maturation of the larvae, spontaneous exiting and healing is experienced. Herein we present a case of a traveler returning from Central African Republi
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2018-01
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8. Genital myiasis associated with genital piercing. Case report
ABSTRACT CONTEXT: Myiasis is caused by larval infestation that usually occurs in exposed wounds. Dermatobia hominis is the most common fly species responsible for this parasitic infection. Genital piercing is an ornamental practice used in certain social circles. At placement, it transverses the skin surface and, as such, may be related to complications.
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 09/11/2017
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9. Myiasis associated with an invasive ductal carcinoma of the left breast: case study
ABSTRACT Most breast cancers originate in the ductal epithelium and are referred to as invasive ductal carcinoma. In this study we report on the clinical procedures adopted to diagnose myiasis in association with infiltrating metastatic breast carcinoma in a female patient. A 41 years old woman came to the Federal Hospital of Andaraí complaining of intense
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 01/06/2017
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10. Myiasis associated with penile carcinoma: a new trend in developing countries?
ABSTRACT Objectives The aim of this study is to report an unusual form of penile cancer presentation associated with myiasis infestation, treatment options and outcomes. Materials and Methods We studied 10 patients with suspected malignant neoplasm of the penis associated with genital myiasis infestation. Diagnostic assessment was conducted through clini
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2017-02
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11. Furuncular Myiasis Affecting the Lower Lip of a Young Patient
Resumo A miíase furuncular é uma infecção parasitária causada pelas larvas de insetos Dipterans após penetrar na pele saudável, causando um nódulo eritematoso contendo um poro central. Adicionalmente, uma sensação de movimento e dor intermitente pode ser sentida. Miíase furuncular acometendo a região oral e perioral é rara, frequentemente causan
Braz. Dent. J.. Publicado em: 2016-10
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12. Excision of furuncular myiasis larvae using a punch: a simple, practical and aesthetic method
Abstract: Myiasis refers to Diptera larvae infesting vertebrate animals. There are two forms of the disease: primary and secondary. In primary myiasis, fly larvae invade and develop in healthy tissue; in secondary myiasis, flies lay their eggs in skin ulcerations, and the larvae develop in tissue necrosis products. Furuncular myiasis is a type of primary myi
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2016-06