Syed Dilawar Abbas Rizvi, Muhammad Naqeeb, Rehan Uddin.
Gnathostomiasis
Pak Armed Forces Med J Sep 2007;57(3):233-5.
PNS Shifa Karachi
Cases of creeping eruptions are often seen in our clinical practice. Usually patients are treated empirically and detection of causative agent is not given due consideration. A patient of Gnathostomiasis diagnosed by identification of worm extracted from a cutaneous swelling is reported. The patient responded to treatment with tablet Albendazole. To the best of our knowledge this is the first case reported from Pakistan.
Category: Case Reports
Keywords: Gnathostomiasis. Creeping Eruptions.
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