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Leech therapy in the treatment of median nerve compression due to forearm haematoma.

The prevention of migration during leech therapy.

The medicinal leech.

Delayed leech-borne infection with Aeromonas hydrophilia in escharotic flap wound.

Leech therapy in the treatment of median nerve compression due to forearm haematoma.

New gammaproteobacteria associated with blood-feeding leeches and a broad phylogenetic analysis of leech endosymbionts.

Bleeding due to a medicinal leech bite.

The folly of dogmatic authority.

Leech therapy: a history.

[Leeches, today and yesterday present parasites]

[Drug exanthema in connection with trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole treatment, triggered by leech therapy]

[Effect of the medicinal leech salivary gland secretion on the state of rat subcutaneous mast cells].

A Baltimore bloodletting.

Gastrointestinal bleed after leeching in a patient on aspirin therapy.

Suppurative sequelae of symbiosis.

Salvage of partial facial soft tissue avulsions with medicinal leeches.

Leeches and maggots: not appealing, might help with healing.

The value of medical leeches in the treatment of class IIC ring avulsion injuries: report of 2 cases.

[Progress in research on hirudo]

External decontamination of wild leeches with hypochloric acid.