Subcutaneous dirofilariasis in a 25-year-old male patient in Belgium on ultrasonography: a case report

Autor: Scott Klerkx, Caroline Venstermans

Publikováno v: Journal of Medical Case Reports, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-3 (2024)

Abstract Background Subcutaneous dirofilariasis is a parasitic zoonosis commonly described in Canidae but rarely seen in humans. Most physicians are unfamiliar with this disease, especially in nonendemic areas, which can lead to medication error and

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Subcutaneous dirofilariasis in children—An emerging zoonotic nematodal infection: A case series.

Autor: Varghese Tharakan, K. O.^1,2 (AUTHOR), Chandran, Chandana^2,3 (AUTHOR), Pranala, Maanasi^2,4 (AUTHOR), Sanker, Vivek^2,5 (AUTHOR), Gupta, Umang^2,6 (AUTHOR) dr.umaang@gmail.com

Publikováno v: Clinical Case Reports. Jun2023, Vol. 11 Issue 6, p1-4. 4p.

Human Subcutaneous Dirofilariasis Behind a Blepharoconjunctivitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Autor: Morosanu S; Cardiology, Targu Mures Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases and Heart Transplantation, Targu Mures, ROU., Don R; Ophthalmology, Emergency Hospital Professor Doctor Nicolae Oblu, Iasi, ROU., Morosanu V; Neurology, Emergency County Hospital Targu Mures, Targu Mures, ROU.

Publikováno v: Cureus [Cureus] 2024 May 13; Vol. 16 (5), pp. e60208. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 May 13 (Print Publication: 2024).

The curious case of subcutaneous dirofilariasis mimicking a fibroma - Report of a rare disease from North India.

Autor: Gupta L; Department of Surgical Pathology, Metropolis Healthcare Lab, New Delhi, India., Kumar S; Department of Surgery, Kumar Hospital, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Publikováno v: Indian journal of pathology & microbiology [Indian J Pathol Microbiol] 2024 Jun 20. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jun 20.

Subcutaneous dirofilariasis in children—An emerging zoonotic nematodal infection: A case series

Autor: K. O. Varghese Tharakan, Chandana Chandran, Maanasi Pranala, Vivek Sanker, Umang Gupta

Publikováno v: Clinical Case Reports, Vol 11, Iss 6, Pp n/a-n/a (2023)

Key clinical Message Human subcutaneous dirofilariasis is an infection caused by filarial worms. Due to the recent rise of human disease, it is considered as an emerging zoonosis. Most of the cases in children recorded in India had ocular infection;

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