1999
DOI: 10.1080/00034983.1999.11813406
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Human otoacariasis

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“…A review of literature also showed some of the patients coming with bleeding (10%), giddiness (5%), tinnitus (5%) or facial paresis (5%) [1]. The average time duration between the onset of symptoms and the time of presentation in our study is 3-4 days though in literature review, we found presenting after several weeks [1]. Immediate presentation as seen in other aural foreign bodies like cockroach and other insects was not observed in tick infestation.…”
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“…A review of literature also showed some of the patients coming with bleeding (10%), giddiness (5%), tinnitus (5%) or facial paresis (5%) [1]. The average time duration between the onset of symptoms and the time of presentation in our study is 3-4 days though in literature review, we found presenting after several weeks [1]. Immediate presentation as seen in other aural foreign bodies like cockroach and other insects was not observed in tick infestation.…”
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confidence: 97%
“…The unfed larvae of the ticks are predominantly found in forest habitats. Newly emerged larvae in such habitats will attack to a host after dropping onto it from overhanging leaves, after clinging to it as it passes by, or after climbing on it as is resting [1]. Most of the ticks attach to the head, often to the ear canal, ear drum, ear lobe and eyelid [1].…”
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“…Most of them are case reports. [2][3][4] Dermatophagoides spp comprise one of the most prevalent genera of house mites that, although well-known as allergens, rarely also parasitize the human body. Therefore, diagnosis…”
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