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Amanda T Tran1, Daniel T Lee1, Jetrina Maque2

  • 1Family Medicine, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA.

Cureus
|December 22, 2025
PubMed
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Otomyiasis, or ear maggot infestation, is a rare parasitic condition. This case report details a rare urban occurrence in the US, emphasizing vigilance in at-risk patients with ear symptoms.

Keywords:
aural myiasiscase reportmaggotsotalgiaotomyiasis

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