24 февр. 2009 г. · There is no medical treatment available, and in most cases no treatment is necessary at all. Only in heavy symptomatic infections may a surgical ...

Praziquantel and albendazole have been used to treat pentastomiasis. These two agents were also prescribed to treat pentastomiasis in the cases reported here. ...

Treatment of pentastomiasis is usually not necessary, but in symptomatic cases surgical removal of the parasites may be needed.42,45. View chapterExplore ...

Surgical or endoscopic removal is the most reliable method for eliminating infections [39, 40]. There is no reliable chemotherapeutic treatment but anecdotal ...

In cases with ocular localization of the parasites, surgical removal is the treatment of choice. However, in rural areas, where most cases of pentastomiasis ...

15 окт. 2024 г. · There is no standard medical therapy for systemic pentastomiasis. A few articles describe the use of mebendazole as monotherapy or a ...

Treatment. Visceral pentastomiasis is usually asymptomatic and surgical removal of the nymphs should be considered only for symptomatic animals with high ...

14 мар. 2024 г. · This review is aimed at raising awareness among medical practitioners and diagnosticians, especially in non-endemic areas for pentastomiasis, the disease.

Pentastomiasis is a parasitic zoonosis caused by pentastomes, members of an unusual phylum--Pentastomida--with characteristics of both arthropods and annelids.