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. 2024 Aug 6:48:155.
doi: 10.11604/pamj.2024.48.155.43420. eCollection 2024.

Leriche syndrome with wound myiasis

Yoen Young Chuah  1   2 , Yu-Ren Li  3
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Leriche syndrome with wound myiasis

Yoen Young Chuah et al. Pan Afr Med J. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Leriche syndrome; gangrenous wound; myiasis.

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Figure 1
A) the arrow indicating a gangrenous right big toe with visible maggot infestation; B) maggots retrieved from the gangrenous wound of the right big toe; C) a non-enhancement of the distal abdominal aorta extending to the femoral arteries (left), marked by arrows, which is compatible with Leriche syndrome; D) the gangrenous right big toe has been surgically debrided to promote better wound healing; E) stenosis and angioplasty of right common femoral artery; F) angioplasty intervention with balloon dilatation over the stenotic right common femoral artery
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