Osorio Johanna, Moncada Ligia, Molano Alejandra, Valderrama Sandra, Gualtero Sandra, Franco-Paredes Carlos
Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia.
Clin Infect Dis. 2006 Sep 15;43(6):e57-9. doi: 10.1086/507038. Epub 2006 Aug 8.
We describe 2 patients with severe orbital myiasis due to Cochliomyia hominivorax (of the order Diptera and the family Calliphoridae) who had underlying skin carcinomas and were treated with oral ivermectin and debridement. We suggest that ivermectin plays an important role in the treatment of severe cases of myiasis.
我们描述了2例因嗜人锥蝇(双翅目,丽蝇科)导致严重眼眶蝇蛆病的患者,他们均患有皮肤癌,接受了口服伊维菌素及清创治疗。我们认为伊维菌素在严重蝇蛆病的治疗中发挥着重要作用。