title: Umbilical myiasis in a healthy adult.
abstract: Myiasis occurs mainly on exposed skin-typically on the face, scalp, arms or legs. What may be the first recorded case of umbilical myiasis in a healthy adult is herein presented. The underlying entomology is briefly discussed to explain the clinical presentation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China.
authors.forename: Fone-Ching
authors.initials: FC
authors.lastname: Hsiao
authors.forename: Yulong
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Li-Way
authors.initials: LW
authors.lastname: Chang
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009198:Myiasis; D014472:Umbilicus