Subcutaneous dirofilariasis in man - Case report from Austria;Subkutane Dirofilariose beim Menschen - Ein Fallbericht aus Osterreich

H+G Zeitschrift fur Hautkrankheiten

Volumn 71, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 927-931

  Schuller Petrovic, S ^a,b,c   Kern, T H ^a   Hassl A ^a   Hermentin, K ^a   Gebhart, W ^a  

^a Universitatsklinik fur Dermatologie und Venerologie   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c Krankenhaus St Polten   (Austria)

Author keywords

Dirofilaria repens; subcutaneous dirofilariasis

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FILARIASIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SKIN NODULE;

EID: 0029905237     PISSN: 03010481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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