Subretinal gnathostomiasis: A successful focal laser photocoagulation for a living parasite

Subretinal gnathostomiasis: A successful focal laser photocoagulation for a living parasite

Purpose: To report a case of subretinal gnathostomiasis presenting with progressive subretinal tracts of a living parasite and successfully treated with focal laser photocoagulation. Method: Observational case report. Patient: A 29-year-old Thai male complained of blurred vision and floaters in his...

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Main Authors: Supalert Prakhunhungsit, Somanus Thoongsuwan, Sutasinee Boonsopon, Thitiyaporn Panawattanawong, Pitchaya Amornvararak, Nuttawut Rodanant, Nopasak Phasukkijwatana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Subjects:
Focal laser photocoagulation
Intraocular gnathostomiasis
Intraocular parasite
Subretinal gnathostomiasis
Subretinal parasite
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