Case report: - A case report on pediatrics nasal myiasis with angioedema and literature review
Nasal myiasis, an infestation of the nasal passages by fly larvae, is a rare clinical condition, particularly in pediatric populations. Prompt and complete eradication of myiasis minimizes damage to intranasal tissues and reduces the risk of complications. Maintaining good hygiene practices is crucial in preventing this condition.
Authors
- Waltengus Birhanu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4877-9889)
- Hailemariam Kassaye Alebie
- Bisrat Getachew Yihun
- Hikma Amin Aliye
- Alebachew Melkamu Aschenkew
Institutions
- St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-10-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110452
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.54