Myasis in uterine prolapse, successful treatment.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.ajog.2011.03.019.
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Abstract
We describe the case of an elderly female with total genital prolapse and superinfected uterine myasis. The successful treatment included mechanical extraction of the larvae, antibiotics, and ivermectin (this last one reported for the first time); along with the surgical correction of the prolapse.
Medical subject headings
- Myiasis
- Uterine Prolapse