1G01.3 Cutaneous myiasis
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
The infestation of the skin or subcutaneous tissues by the larvae of certain flies (Phormia regina, Cordylobia anthropophaga, Cochliomyia hominivorax, C. macellaria, Wohlfahrtia vigil, W. meigeni, W. opaca, Dermatobia hominis, Sarcophaga krameri), characterised by a painful boil-like lesion containing one or more larvae with severe pruritus and local destruction of tissue.
inclusions
- Wound myiasis
synonyms
- Cutaneous myiasis
- Maggot infestation of the skin
- Dermal myiasis
- Furuncular myiasis
- Creeping myiasis
- Wound myiasis
- Traumatic myiasis
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