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Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 27(6), 1978, pp. 1282-1283
Copyright © 1978 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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A Case of Penile Gnathostomiasis in Thailand*

Prasop Nitidandhaprabhas, Supriya Sirimachan AND Kumporn Charnvises
Division of Dermatology and Department of Surgery, Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital, Royal Thai Air Force Medical Service, Donmuang, Thailand

A living young adult female Gnathostoma spinigerum 1.9 cm in length was extracted from a perforating hole on the left laterodorsal aspect of the proximal part of the inflamed glans penis of a 3-year-old Thai boy, the first such case to be recorded in the literature.

Accepted for publication April 29, 1978.


* Address reprint requests to Division of Dermatology, Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital, Royal Thai Air Force Medical Service, Donmuang, Thailand (Dr. Nitidandhaprabhas).






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