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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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Red eye: Rule out Ophthalmomyiasis too
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 Ophthalmomyiasis is the infestation of human eye by the larvae of certain flies. Sheep botfly commonly manifests as Ophthalmomyiasis externa when there is conjunctival involvement or rarely as Opthalmomyiasis interna when there is larval penetration into
Pankaj Choudhary +5 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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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 Oestrus ovis: case report from Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2019 Ophthalmomyiasis externa refers to the involvement of external surface of eyes by the larvae of dipterous flies. We here describe case of external ophthalmomyiasis wherein larvae (five in number) were removed by using forceps under local anaesthesia and ...
Neha Gautam +3 more
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Bilateral External Ocular Myiasis Infestation: A Case Report
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2014 Myiasis is the infestation of human and animal body by fly larvae. It is seen generally in undeveloped agricultural sites where the farm animals live. The eye infestation of larvae is called ocular myiasis or ophthalmomyiasis.
Tuba Çelik
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First record of Oestrus ovis Linnaeus, 1758 from Malta, and case reports of myiasis from the Maltese Islands (Diptera: Brachycera) [PDF]
, 2008 Oestrus ovis is reported for the first time from Malta. An account is given of four cases of myiasis in Malta, one nasopharyngeal in a sheep host involving O.
Gatt, Paul, Zammit, Trevor
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Carrion‐breeding flies of Australia and New Zealand: A review and key to adults
Austral Entomology, Volume 64, Issue 2, May 2025.Abstract Carrion‐breeding flies are diverse with over 70 species in the Australasian/Oceanian region, predominantly from the families Calliphoridae and Sarcophagidae. These flies play crucial roles in ecosystems as primary decomposers, pollinators and food sources for a variety of predators and parasites.
Nikolas P. Johnston +6 more
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External ophthalmomyiasis by Oestrus ovis treated with tobacco: clinical case report and medical literature review [PDF]
, 2014 External ophthalmomyiasis is an infestation of conjunctiva with larvae or maggots of certain lies. Oestrus ovis is the most common cause of human ophthalmomyiasis.
García Guerrero, Carlos Jair +3 more
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A Rare Conjunctivitis Case: External Ophthalmomyiasis
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2014 Oestrus ovis is the most common cause of external ophthalmomyiasis. This infection typically occurs in shepherds and farmers in rural areas. Ophthalmomyiasis occurs usually during spring or summer.
Murat Köksal, Salih Altun, Halil Bayer
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