A rare case report of penile myiasis in a catheterized patient
Proper history and clinical examination of the genitalia is vital in debilitated patients, if they present with swellings or discharge especially those with prolonged catheterization or a history of immunocompromised conditions such as diabetes.
Authors
- Prakash Adhikari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4834-8500)
- Saruna Ghimire (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2662-2006)
- Shilpa Mandal
- Bhojraj Luitel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1740-4698)
- Pawan Raj Chalise (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1035-0402)
- Nischal Shrestha
Institutions
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-12-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110744
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.54