Literature DB >> 26470974

Oral dirofilariasis.

R S Desai1, N Pai, A P Nehete, J S Singh.   

Abstract

Dirofilaria is parasitic nematodes of domestic and wild animals that can infect humans accidentally via vectors. Its occurrence in the oral cavity is extremely rare. The most frequent presentation of human dirofilariasis is a single submucosal nodule without signs of inflammation. We hereby, report a case of human dirofilariasis affecting the buccal mucosa in a 32-year-old farmer caused by D. repens.

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Year:  2015        PMID: 26470974     DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.167342

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Med Microbiol        ISSN: 0255-0857            Impact factor:   0.985


  4 in total

Review 1.  Systematic Review of Lesser Known Parasitoses: Maxillofacial Dirofilariasis.

Authors:  Kirti Chaudhry; Shruti Khatana; Naveen Dutt; Yogesh Mittal; Poonam Elhence
Journal:  J Maxillofac Oral Surg       Date:  2018-08-02

2.  Human oral dirofilariasis.

Authors:  Anita Spadigam; Anita Dhupar; Shaheen Syed; Poonam Ramnath Sawant
Journal:  Trop Parasitol       Date:  2018-12-27

3.  Live Intraoral Dirofilaria repens of Lower Lip Mimicking Mucocele-First Reported Case from Croatia.

Authors:  Ivana Skrinjar; Vlaho Brailo; Bozana Loncar Brzak; Jelena Lozic Erent; Suzana Bukovski; Danica Vidovic Juras
Journal:  Int J Environ Res Public Health       Date:  2022-04-04       Impact factor: 3.390

4.  Dirofilaria immitis in a child from the Russian Federation.

Authors:  Nelli Ignatievna Tumolskaya; Edoardo Pozio; Vera Mikhaylovna Rakova; Valentina Georgievna Supriaga; Vladimir Petrovich Sergiev; Evgeny Nikolaevich Morozov; Lola Farmonovna Morozova; Giovanni Rezza; Serguei Kirillovich Litvinov
Journal:  Parasite       Date:  2016-09-07       Impact factor: 3.000

  4 in total

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