T. Galvez-Olortegui

Primer reporte de miasis cerebral por Cochliomyia hominivorax en Perú: caso clínico y revisión bibliográfica

Cerebral myiasis (CM) is a rare form of infestation of the central nervous system by dipteran larvae and is frequently associated with high mortality. It has been described following cranial surgery or trauma and, rarely, in the setting of head and neck neoplasms. We present the first Peruvian case of transnasal CM cau...