Nasal cavity myiasis presenting with preseptal cellulitis
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 di...
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| author | Singh, Kelvinder Prepageran, Narayanan Mohd Nor, Khadijah |
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| description | 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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| spelling | upm-625162020-12-03T20:52:34Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/62516/ Nasal cavity myiasis presenting with preseptal cellulitis Singh, Kelvinder Prepageran, Narayanan Mohd Nor, Khadijah 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. Taylor and Francis 2017 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/62516/1/NASAL.pdf Singh, Kelvinder and Prepageran, Narayanan and Mohd Nor, Khadijah (2017) Nasal cavity myiasis presenting with preseptal cellulitis. Acta Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports, 2 (1). 26 - 28. ISSN 2377-2484 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23772484.2017.1291278 10.1080/23772484.2017.1291278 |
| spellingShingle | Singh, Kelvinder Prepageran, Narayanan Mohd Nor, Khadijah Nasal cavity myiasis presenting with preseptal cellulitis |
| title | Nasal cavity myiasis presenting with preseptal cellulitis |
| title_full | Nasal cavity myiasis presenting with preseptal cellulitis |
| title_fullStr | Nasal cavity myiasis presenting with preseptal cellulitis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Nasal cavity myiasis presenting with preseptal cellulitis |
| title_short | Nasal cavity myiasis presenting with preseptal cellulitis |
| title_sort | nasal cavity myiasis presenting with preseptal cellulitis |
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