Cutaneous larva migrans contracted in England: a reminder.
We report a case of cutaneous larva migrans contracted in England. This case serves as a reminder that the lack of travel abroad should not preclude the diagnosis. We discuss clinical presentation and management of cutaneous larva migrans.
Roest
M A
MA
Department of Dermatology, Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury, UK. mroest@doctors.org.uk
Ratnavel
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D015766:Albendazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000871:Anthelmintics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000969:Antinematodal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004739:England; D006801:Humans; D007559:Ivermectin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007815:Larva Migrans / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013827:Thiabendazole / Q000627:therapeutic use
D000871:Anthelmintics; D000969:Antinematodal Agents; D007559:Ivermectin; D015766:Albendazole; D013827:Thiabendazole