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ENT Nose and paranasal sinuses bb5b03ae

Maggots in the nose are best treated by:

A
Chloroform diluted with water
B
Liquid paraffin
C
Systemic antibiotics
D
Lignocaine spray
High-Yield Explanation
Chloroform water or vapour must be instilled in order to anesthetize or kil the maggots and so release their grip from the skin. Ref.Dhingra 6/e p 162.

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