Delayed presentation, deeper peril: Ophthalmia nodosa
Ophthalmia nodosa is an ocular inflammatory reaction due to the lodging of foreign bodies such as caterpillar spines and tarantula hair. Initial manifestations include edematous eyelids, conjunctival injection associated with multiple corneal abrasions. Subsequent migration of insect hair anteriorly...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.kjophthal.com/article.asp?issn=0976-6677;year=2023;volume=35;issue=1;spage=86;epage=88;aulast=Bhatia |