Larva Migrans, Visceral [larva migrans viscerální]
- Terms
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larva migrans visceralis
larvální toxokaróza
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Visceral Larva Migrans Syndrome
A condition produced in man by the prolonged migration of animal nematode larvae in extraintestinal tissues other than skin; characterized by persistent hypereosinophilia, hepatomegaly, and frequently pneumonitis, commonly caused by Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati.
- Annotation
- note category: a disease; in human only, caused by Toxocara: coord IM with TOXOCARA CANIS (IM) if caused by T. canis but not with TOXOCARA if by T. cati; in animal probably = TOXOCARIASIS
- DUI
- D007816 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0012224
- Previous indexing
- Larva Migrans (1966-1967)
- History note
- 1968
- Public note
- 1968
Allowable subheadings
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CI
- chemically induced
- CL
- classification
- CO
- complications 2
- CN
- congenital
- DI
- diagnosis 4
- DG
- diagnostic imaging
- DH
- diet therapy
- DT
- drug therapy
- EC
- economics
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- EP
- epidemiology
- EH
- ethnology
- ET
- etiology 3
- GE
- genetics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- MO
- mortality
- NU
- nursing
- PS
- parasitology 1
- PA
- pathology 1
- PP
- physiopathology 1
- PC
- prevention & control 1
- PX
- psychology
- RT
- radiotherapy
- RH
- rehabilitation
- SU
- surgery
- TH
- therapy 1
- TM
- transmission 2
- UR
- urine
- VE
- veterinary
- VI
- virology