VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS AND TROPICAL PYOMYOSITIS: A CASE REPORT

We report a case of tropical pyomyositis in a boy who presented with a severe febrile illness associated with diffuse erythema, and swelling in many areas of the body which revealed on operation extensive necrotic areas of various muscles that required repeated débridement. The patient gave a histor...

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Main Authors: LAMBERTUCCI,Roberto, RAYES,Abdunnabi, SERUFO,José Carlos, TEIXEIRA,Daniela Moura, GERSPACHER-LARA,Rogério, NASCIMENTO,Evaldo, BRASILEIRO-FILHO,Geraldo, SILVA,Ana Cristina
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo 1998
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651998000600008
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