Tehran University of Medical Sciences Iranian Journal of Parasitology 1735-7020 6 1 2011 03 15 92 94 EN SE Rafiee Alavi Department of Pathobiology, School of Medicine, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Iran H H Nayebzadeh Department of Pathobiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Lorestan University, Iran 2015 10 03 The presence of Visceral Larva Migrans (VLM) in a patient is reported. A 57-year- old woman suffering from right upper abdominal and suprapubic pain referred into a clinic in Khorramabad, Lorestan Province, Iran. A cystoscopy was performed and biopsy was taken. The light micro­scopic study showed a couple of larvae as well as mononuclear inflammatory cell- infiltration. Because occurrence of VLM is potentially problem in rural areas, it is recommended that an educa­tional program to be initiated to prevent and control VLM infection in both rural and urban people. Clinicians also should consider the clinical features of visceral larva migrans. https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/171 https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/download/171/170