Cutaneous Larva Migrans

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 350-352

  Simon, Michael W ^a   Simon, Neal P ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

CLM; Creeping eruption; Cutaneous larva migrans; Hookworm; Thiabendazole

Indexed keywords

TIABENDAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; HOOKWORM; HUMAN; INFESTATION; LABORATORY TEST; LARVA; LARVA MIGRANS; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION;

ADOLESCENT; AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; ANKLE; ANTHELMINTICS; EMERGENCIES; ERYTHEMA; HUMANS; KENTUCKY; LARVA MIGRANS; MALE; PRURITUS; THIABENDAZOLE;

EID: 0142219764     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pec.0000092583.40174.71     Document Type: Article

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