Cutaneous larva migrans: 34 outside cases;Larva migrans cutánea: 34 casos importados

Revista Clinica Espanola

Volumn 204, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 636-639

  Puente Puente, S ^a   Bru Gorraiz, F ^b   Azuara Solis M ^c   Colomo Gomez C ^b   Gonzalez Lahoz J M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^b Centro de Salud   (Spain)

^c Sanidad Exterior   (Spain)

Author keywords

Albendazole; Cutaneous larva migrans; Traveling

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; IVERMECTIN; LIQUID NITROGEN; MEBENDAZOLE; TIABENDAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOTHERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; HUMAN; INFESTATION; LARVA MIGRANS; MALE; SIDE EFFECT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SKIN DEFECT; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 13244286583     PISSN: 00142565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0014-2565(04)71567-2     Document Type: Article

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