DIROFILARIASIS OF OCULAR ADNEXA AND ORBIT

Background: Dirofilariasis is a rare helminthosis caused by nematode worms Dirofilaria repens and Dirofilaria immitis. Larvae of dirofilaria are most frequently localized subconjunctivally and are easily diagnosed. Localization of the helminth deep in eyelid or orbital tissue usually leads to false...

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Main Authors: E. E. Grishina, A. A. Ryabtseva
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: MONIKI 2016-02-01
Series:Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny
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Online Access:https://www.almclinmed.ru/jour/article/view/230