Raturi U, Burkhalter W
J Hand Surg Am. 1986 Sep;11(5):751-3. doi: 10.1016/s0363-5023(86)80028-4.
A case report of a cutaneous larva migrans caused by the nematode, Gnathostoma spinigerum, in which the worm was visualized at surgery and successfully removed, is presented. To the best of our knowledge, this is the second case of documented subcutaneous gnathostomiasis in the Western Hemisphere and the first in the upper extremity.
本文报告了一例由棘颚口线虫引起的皮肤幼虫移行症病例，术中可见该线虫并成功将其取出。据我们所知，这是西半球第二例有记录的皮下颚口线虫病病例，也是上肢的首例病例。
