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Myiasis is a cutaneous infestation by the larvae of dipterous flies. It can be furuncular/nodular, papular, or pustular. Diagnosis of cutaneous myiasis depends mainly on clinical examination especially for the… Click to show full abstract
Myiasis is a cutaneous infestation by the larvae of dipterous flies. It can be furuncular/nodular, papular, or pustular. Diagnosis of cutaneous myiasis depends mainly on clinical examination especially for the nodular form. The latter two forms can present diagnostic difficulties. Dermoscopy has been reported to be helpful. This report illustrates some of the dermoscopic features of this condition.
Keywords:
study cutaneous;
dermoscopic study;
dermatology;
cutaneous myiasis;
myiasis;
myiasis findings
Journal Title: International Journal of Dermatology
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: International Journal of Dermatology
Year Published: 2021
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