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Abstract
The authors describe an unusual infestation of an ulcerative squamous cell carcinoma of the scalp and skull with Diptera Sarcophaga larvae. Human myiasis is rare in temperate zones and presents a rather unique neurosurgical challenge. The clinical presentation and treatment of human myiasis are briefly discussed.Entities:
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Year: 1986 PMID: 3703198 DOI: 10.1227/00006123-198603000-00021
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Neurosurgery ISSN: 0148-396X Impact factor: 4.654