Literature DB >> 3703198

Myiatic scalp and skull infection with diptera Sarcophaga: case report.

E Arbit, R E Varon, S S Brem.   

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.

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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


  3 in total

Review 1.  Myiasis.

Authors:  Fabio Francesconi; Omar Lupi
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2012-01       Impact factor: 26.132

2.  Furuncular Myiasis of the Scalp.

Authors:  Saptarshi Biswas; Patrick McNerney
Journal:  Eplasty       Date:  2016-05-25

3.  Myiasis on a Giant Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Scalp: A Case Report and Review of Relevant Literature.

Authors:  Saptarshi Biswas; Patrick McNerney
Journal:  World J Oncol       Date:  2016-07-01
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