VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS AND TROPICAL PYOMYOSITIS: A CASE REPORT
We report a case of tropical pyomyositis in a boy who presented with a severe febrile illness associated with diffuse erythema, and swelling in many areas of the body which revealed on operation extensive necrotic areas of various muscles that required repeated débridement. The patient gave a histor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
1998-11-01
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Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651998000600008 |