Nasal cavity myiasis presenting with preseptal cellulitis
| Autor: | Narayanan Prepageran, Khadijah Mohd Nor, Kelvinder Singh |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
| Předmět: |
Nasal cavity
medicine.medical_specialty post radiotherapy lcsh:Surgery Post excision Public problem Malignancy Purulent nasal discharge otorhinolaryngologic diseases medicine Nose business.industry lcsh:RD1-811 respiratory system lcsh:Otorhinolaryngology medicine.disease lcsh:RF1-547 Surgery medicine.anatomical_structure Cellulitis sinonasal malignancy turpentine business Myiasis General Economics Econometrics and Finance Nasal myiasis |
| Zdroj: | Acta Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 26-28 (2017) |
| ISSN: | 2377-2484 |
| DOI: | 10.1080/23772484.2017.1291278 |
| Popis: | Nasal Myiasis is the infestation of the nasal cavity by dipterous larvae and which are commonly documented in developing countries where sanitation is a public problem. Other predisposing factors being poorly nourished patient with poor hygiene, atrophic rhinitis, and diabetic with purulent nasal discharge, midline granulomatous lesions or malignancy involving the nose. We have reported a case of a patient with underlying sinonasal tumour post excision and postoperative concurrent chemoradiation presenting with preseptal cellulitis and nasal myiasis. |
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