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A Case Series on Neglected Scalp Swelling With Maggot Infestation: Clinical Profile And Management Strategies

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Neglected scalp wounds are at risk for developing myiasis, especially in patients with poor hygiene or chronic illness. This retrospective observational study includes 10 patients with maggot-infested scalp swellings managed over 2 years at a K D Medical collage (tertiary care center). Data on demographics, clinical features, imaging, treatment, and outcomes were analyzed.

Source: International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research

DOI: 10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i03.47728

Authors: Dhananjay Talaviya, Praveen Agrawal, Shaik Hussain Mirza

Language: English

Topic: Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies

Subfield: Insect Science

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4411464517

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