Abstract
Aural miyazis, kötü hijyen koşullarında genellikle çocuklar ya da mental retarde hastalarda görülen, omurgalı canlıların dokularına sinek larvalarının yerleşmesiyle oluşan nadir bir kulak burun boğaz hastalığıdır. 3 yaşındaki kız hasta bir haftadır olan sol kulakta kanlı akıntı ve hareketli kurtlar gözükmesi şikayeti ile babasıyla birlikte acil servise başvurdu. Kulak Burun Boğaz Kliniği’ne konsülte edilen hastanın sol kulağından 23 adet canlı larva temizlendi. Bu makalede nadir görülen aural miyazis olgusu klinik bulgular, tanı, vakaların yönetimi ve tedavi süreci ile birlikte güncel literatür eşliğinde sunulmuştur.
References
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- Pappano DA, Trout Fryxell R, Bernard E, Radu H. Domestically Acquired Aural Myiasis in a Tennessee Girl. Pediatr Emerg Care 2020;36:654-5.
Abstract
Aural myiasis is a rare otorhinolaryngological disease, which is usually seen in children or mentally retarded patients under poor hygiene conditions and is caused by the infestation of fly larvae in the tissues of vertebrates. A 3-year-old girl presented to the emergency service with her father with the complaint of bloody discharge and moving maggots in the left ear for a week. 23 living larvae were removed from the left ear of the patient who was consulted to the Otorhinolaryngological Clinic. In this article, a rare case of aural myiasis is presented with clinical findings, diagnosis, management of cases and treatment process, in the light of current literature.
References
- Olatoke F, Afolabi OA, Lasisi OA, Alabi BS, Aluko AA. Aural myiasis: Case report from Nigeria. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol Extra 2011;6: 233-4.
- Abraham ZS, Ntunaguzi D, Kahinga AA, Lengine EO, Mhamilawa LE, Massawe ER. A rare case report of aural myiasis in a 24-day old neonate in Tanzania. International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery 2019;5:1397-9.
- Wang Y, Sun Y, Kong W, Wang Y. Aural Myiasis: A Case Report and Literature Review. Ear Nose Throat J 2022;101:430-2.
- Al Jabr I. Aural Myiasis, a Rare Cause of Earache. Case Rep Otolaryngol 2015;2015:219529
- Tbini M, Jaafoura H, Ghabi M, Chebil E, Bensalah M. Otomyiasis caused by Musca domestica in a child: A case report. Int J Surg Case Rep 2022;94:107108
- Pappano DA, Trout Fryxell R, Bernard E, Radu H. Domestically Acquired Aural Myiasis in a Tennessee Girl. Pediatr Emerg Care 2020;36:654-5.
Details
| Primary Language | English |
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| Subjects | Surgery |
| Journal Section | CASE REPORTS |
| Authors | |
| Early Pub Date | August 2, 2023 |
| Publication Date | November 27, 2023 |
| Submission Date | March 10, 2023 |
| Published in Issue | Year 2023 Volume: 17 Issue: 6 |
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