PEDIATRICS Vol. 64 No. 1 July 1979, pp. 88-89
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Myiasis Presenting as Cellulitis of the Cheek

Gary Preiser MD1, Thomas E. Lavell MD1, and William F. Dorsey MD1

1 Medical Office Facility, Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton, NY

A case of myiasis due to the northern cattle grub (Hypoderma bovis) in a 2frac12-year-old girl presenting as cellulitis of the cheek and periorbital cellulitis is detailed in this report. A literature review of similar cases reported over the past five years is included.




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