Creeping eruption Flashcards
1
Q
Creeping eruption formal name
A
cutaneous larva migrans
2
Q
Clinical presentation
A
Beach exposure in tropical country
3
Q
Association with lofflers syndrome
A
Transient patchy lung infiltrate with eosiniphillia in blood and sputum can be seen with severe cutaneous infection
4
Q
Tx of cutaneous larva migrans
A
Oral ivermectin and albendazole are first line