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Ophthalmomyiasis externa by Musca domestica in a case of orbital metastasis
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 Infestation of the living tissues of the eye, ocular adnexae or orbit by larvae of flies of the order Diptera is known as ophthalmomyiasis. Ophthalmomyiasis externa is a limited superficial infestation of external ocular structures such as conjunctiva ...
Rose Mary Tomy, Padma B Prabhu
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Ophthalmomyiasis Caused by Chrysomya bezziana after Periocular Carcinoma [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019 We treated a homeless man in Iran with a history of squamous cell carcinoma who had ophthalmomyiasis caused by Chrysomya bezziana parasites. This case highlights a much-neglected condition and describes measures to prevent it.
Reza Nabie +2 more
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External Ophthalmomyiasis in Yazd/Iran: report of four cases [PDF]
Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2014 Myiasis of different organs has been reported from various regions in the world. Infection of the eye might appear as eyelids problems or conjunctiva (ophthalmomyiasis externa), or the larvae may invade into the eye (ophthalmomyiasis interna).
J Ayatollahi +3 more
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Comprehensive Management of Multisite Myiasis in a Critically Ill Patient: A Case Report Highlighting Challenges in Vulnerable Populations. [PDF]
Case Rep Infect DisA 44‐year‐old unhoused male with a history of alcohol dependence was admitted to the emergency department with symptoms of tremors, agitation, and generalized pain. His condition rapidly deteriorated, revealing a subdural hematoma that necessitated an urgent craniotomy. Following surgery, he was diagnosed with multisite myiasis, with maggots present in
Shiari A, Muhanad M, Zurob A.
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A Rare Case of Urogenital Myiasis in a 49-Year-Old Woman. [PDF]
Case Rep Med, 2022 Myiasis refers to the infestation of living vertebrae with fly larvae, principally occurring in individuals with a low socioeconomic status and poor personal hygiene. Myiasis is rarely manifested in the urogenital system. Herein, we report a case of urogenital myiasis in a 49‐year‐old rural woman complaining of maggots in the urine and severe genital ...
Salehi AM, Jenabi E, Salehi M.
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Unusual Case: Ophthalmomyiasis [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2021 Fatma Kesmez Can +2 more
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Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2018 The purpose of this report is to describe a case of external ophthalmomyiasis, discussing the clinical picture, differential diagnoses and treatment options.
Abelardo de Souza Couto Junior +3 more
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Case series of ocular ophthalmyiasis
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2023 Ocular Ophthalmyiasis, a relatively rare condition, refers to the infestation of ocular and orbital tissues with fly larvae. It can be present in three forms, Ophthalmomyiasis externa being one of them.
Gnana Jyothi C. Bada +3 more
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A case series on ophthalmomyiasis
Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2022 Ophthalmomyiasis refers to an infestation of the eye, orbit, or periorbital tissue by larval stage of Diptera flies, classified as external or internal ophthalmomyiasis and orbital myiasis.
Urvashi Ladko Sinai Kudchadkar +3 more
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