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Pseudo-ophthalmomyiasis externa due to Musca domestica (Housefly): A case report
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2023 Ophthalmomyiasis is infestation of the eye by fly larva which leads to variable clinical presentations depending on the scale of penetration, species of the fly, and the involved ocular framework.
Rakesh K Jha, G M Manoj, Jaya Kaushik
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Conjunctivitis in one eye: Think of ophthalmomyiasis also
Journal of Integrated Health Sciences, 2015 External ophthalmomyiasis is a relatively rare condition caused by infestation of ocular tissue by the larva of oestrus ovis (a fly) which is a parasite of sheep and goats.
R N Kothari +5 more
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A case series on prevalence of Ophthalmomyiasis externa in a tertiary care teaching hospital - An uncommon finding [PDF]
Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2023 Myiasis is a zoonotic infestation. Very few cases of ophthalmomyiasis externa have been reported so far from India. The main objective of the present study is to report a prevalence of Ophthalmomyiasis externa in a tertiary care teaching hospital. Nearly
Rajamanickam Venkata Laxmi +1 more
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External Ophthalmomiasis Cases in Şırnak
Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2022 Dermatological cases caused by myiasis make up approximately 20% of travel diseases. Ocular involvement occurred in approximately 5% of these myiasis cases. The conjunctival involvement of Oestrus ovis (O.
Kemal Gültekin +3 more
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External Ophthalmomyiasis By Sheep Nasal Bot Fly A-Rare Case Report From Tropical Region of India
Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 Myiasis is infection of tissues or organs of animals or man by larvae of a fly. Ophthalmomyiasis is classified as ophthalmomyiasis externa if the larvae are present on the conjunctiva, ophthalmomyiasis interna when there is intraocular penetration of ...
Pallavi Agrawal +3 more
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Ophthalmomyiasis in Hawaii. [PDF]
, 2004 Ophthalmomyiasis is the infestation of the eye by fly larvae. Commonly caused by Oestrus ovis, a female sheep botfly will accidentally deposit her larvae into a human eye, resulting in disease.
Navin, James J +4 more
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The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 In Mediterranean countries, Sarcophaga (Liopygia) crassipalpis, Sarcophaga (L.) argyrostoma, and Sarcophaga (L.) cultellata share the same ecological niche and can be responsible of myiasis. In this study, the main morphological characters of a larva found in a hospitalized woman were described and illustrated by light and SEM microscopy and the ...
Annunziata Giangaspero +6 more
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Ophthalmomyiasis Externa - A Rare Case Report from Uttar Pradesh, India
Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Ophthalmomyiasis is the infestation of human eye with larvae of certain flies. Only a few cases of Ophthalmomyiasis externa have been reported from India.
Rita Aggarwal +4 more
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Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016 Myiasis is the infestation by dipterous larvae. The larvae can infect intact or decaying tissue including the skin or epithelial surfaces of the orbits, nose, and genitourinary and gastrointestinal tracts. We report a case of primary obligatory nasal myiasis by Oestrus ovis in a 56‐year‐old man from Cusco in Peru.
P. Hoyer +4 more
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A Case of Orbital Myiasis in Recurrent Eyelid Basal Cell Carcinoma Invasive into the Orbit
Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016 Introduction. Orbital myiasis is the infestation of the orbital tissues by fly larvae or maggots. Compromise of periorbital tissues by malignant disease, surgery, ischemia, or infection may predispose the patient to orbital myiasis. Case Report. A 73‐year‐old male patient with neglected recurrent basal cell carcinoma of the eyelid invasive into the ...
Triptesh Raj Pandey +4 more
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