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The diagnosis of cutaneous paragonimiasis after the external migration of the parasite from a punch biopsy site An Jiang, MD, Lan Ge, MD, PhD, Yi You, MD, PhD, Zhu Shen, MD, PhD JAAD Case Reports Volume 1, Issue 5, Pages (September 2015) DOI: /j.jdcr Copyright © 2015 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
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Fig 1 Erythema and edematous plaque of the right labia majora, measuring 4 cm × 6 cm. JAAD Case Reports 2015 1, DOI: ( /j.jdcr ) Copyright © 2015 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
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Fig 2 A live parasite crawled out of the patient's genital area just below the biopsy site. It shows a brown parasite about 0.5 cm in length. JAAD Case Reports 2015 1, DOI: ( /j.jdcr ) Copyright © 2015 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
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Fig 3 The results of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and dot immunogold filtration assay kit for Paragonimus westermani. A, Negative control. B, The sample. JAAD Case Reports 2015 1, DOI: ( /j.jdcr ) Copyright © 2015 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
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Fig 4 The results of lesional histopathology. Massive eosinophil infiltration was found in the whole dermis and subcutis tissue. Insert shows regional magnification of eosinophils infiltration. (Hematoxylin-eosin stain.) JAAD Case Reports 2015 1, DOI: ( /j.jdcr ) Copyright © 2015 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
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Fig 5 The result posttreatment. There was a good response to praziquantel (75 mg/kg). The swelling in her right vulva region disappeared. JAAD Case Reports 2015 1, DOI: ( /j.jdcr ) Copyright © 2015 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
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