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Journal Title: World Journal of Medical Images, Videos and Cases - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue
Abstract
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Authors and Affiliations
Piotr Kochan
Human pinworm infection may be an underestimated sexually transmitted problem.
Abstract: Human pinworm infections are among the most common intestinal parasitic infections in the world. In adult population they remain a largely underestimated sexually transmitted infection. We present a case of a f...
Atypical debridement of necrotic tissue with natural maggot infestation in a neglected skin cancer female patient
Basal cell carcinoma is the most common skin cancer in the world. It is rarely lethal but may be very disfiguring if no medical help is sought. We present a case description of an elderly female patient with spontaneous,...
Radical approach to vehicle passenger safety and some of the most striking clinical trauma cases – from over 35-years of experience as a trauma surgeon.
Road safety remains a major medical, societal, psychological and economic issue. Traffic related injuries are one of the main causes of fatalities all around the globe, not only for drivers but also for passengers, espec...
Prevalence of bacterial vaginosis in patients with vaginal exudates indicating leucorrhoea in Havana, Cuba.
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) represents 60% of all vulvovaginal infections, increasing the concentration of anaerobic pathogens (Bacteroides spp.; Peptostreptococcus spp.; Gardnerella vaginalis and Mobiluncus) from 10 to 10...
Intensive care unit upper respiratory tract myiasis – a case report.
Nosocomial myiasis is a rare event on ICU in developed countries. The paper presents a case of myasis caused by larvae of facultative myiasis agent – the blowfly Lucilia sericata. Insertion of a nasogastric tube and pres...