Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is a serpiginous eruption usually occurring on the skin of
the feet, abdomen, buttocks, hands, and genitals. It is caused by dog and cat hookworms (ie …

A 41-year-old man with a background history of peptic ulcer disease was admitted with
acute gastroenteritis. This settled with intravenous fluid and supportive treatment. Admission …

A 22-year-old woman presented to our emergency room department with a 4-day history of
itchy cutaneous lesions in her left foot. Physical examination showed a serpiginous and …

A 28-year-old woman returned from a scuba-diving holiday in Thailand with an intensely
itchy rash on her anterior abdominal wall and buttocks. This started as a single pustule but …

Hookworm-related cutaneous larva migrans (HrCLM) is a parasitic skin disease caused by
the migration of animal hookworm larvae in the epidermis. For decades, the terms creeping …

A 5-year-old boy presented with a 5-week history of a pruritic red eruption on his face. His
parents reported that he had fallen while playing in the sand on the Brazilian coast, resulting …

1. Abstract Cutaneous Larva Migrans (CLM) is the most common skin disease of tropical
origincaused by hookworms larvae, occurring in international travelers. Typical …

Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is a dermatologic condition caused by the migration of
animal nematode larvae, most commonly the larvae of the dog and cat hookworm …

CLM is the most common travel-associated dermatological infection presented to primary
care physicians (1). The initial manifestation of the rash may be a simple vesicle, which can …