Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology (Sep 2011)

Myiasis based on squamous cell carcinoma of the external auditory canal

  • Cengiz Çevik,
  • Ercan Akbay,
  • İhsan Gülmez,
  • Cengiz Arlı

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5152/tao.2011.17
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 49, no. 3
pp. 64 – 66

Abstract

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Myiasis is an infestation that occurs by flies larvae. Usually it appears in the dead animals residues and garbage but rarely seen at intact skin or necrotic areas. myiasis cases appears uncommon in our country. In this study we aimed to Show patient with myiasis based on squamous cell carcinoma of the auricula who did not considered surgery interference and any therapy.

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