Gnathostomiasis: A rare case of cutaneous creeping eruptions

• Главные авторы: Vaibhavi Subhedar (Автор), Shirish Nandedkar (Автор), Manish Jain (Автор), Trupti Bajpai (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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A 21-year-old vegetarian lady presenting with migratory erythema and pain in her right hand subsequently developed a blister on the palm. A worm-like structure came out of the wound and was identified as Gnathostoma spp. adult male worm. It is a very rare cause of creeping eruptions and so far only...