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Insect Bite Mimicking Malignant Eyelid Tumor

Insects are a class of living creatures within the arthropods. Bite is a wound produced by the mouth parts of an insect. Although insect bite reactions are commonly seen in clinical practice, especially in dermatology clinics, injuries from insect bites are less commonly encountered in ophthalmology...

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Autores principales: Ciftci, Mukaddes Damla, Palamar, Melis, Gurler, Tahir, Hekimgil, Mine, Akalin, Taner
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kare Publishing 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10375206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37521886
http://dx.doi.org/10.14744/bej.2023.35582
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author Ciftci, Mukaddes Damla
Palamar, Melis
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Hekimgil, Mine
Akalin, Taner
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description Insects are a class of living creatures within the arthropods. Bite is a wound produced by the mouth parts of an insect. Although insect bite reactions are commonly seen in clinical practice, especially in dermatology clinics, injuries from insect bites are less commonly encountered in ophthalmology clinics. Herein, we report a 28-year-old male presenting with a rapidly growing mass on his right upper eyelid following a suspected insect bite.
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spelling pubmed-103752062023-07-29 Insect Bite Mimicking Malignant Eyelid Tumor Ciftci, Mukaddes Damla Palamar, Melis Gurler, Tahir Hekimgil, Mine Akalin, Taner Beyoglu Eye J Case Report Insects are a class of living creatures within the arthropods. Bite is a wound produced by the mouth parts of an insect. Although insect bite reactions are commonly seen in clinical practice, especially in dermatology clinics, injuries from insect bites are less commonly encountered in ophthalmology clinics. Herein, we report a 28-year-old male presenting with a rapidly growing mass on his right upper eyelid following a suspected insect bite. Kare Publishing 2023-05-01 /pmc/articles/PMC10375206/ /pubmed/37521886 http://dx.doi.org/10.14744/bej.2023.35582 Text en Copyright: © 2023 by Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License
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Ciftci, Mukaddes Damla
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Insect Bite Mimicking Malignant Eyelid Tumor
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title_full Insect Bite Mimicking Malignant Eyelid Tumor
title_fullStr Insect Bite Mimicking Malignant Eyelid Tumor
title_full_unstemmed Insect Bite Mimicking Malignant Eyelid Tumor
title_short Insect Bite Mimicking Malignant Eyelid Tumor
title_sort insect bite mimicking malignant eyelid tumor
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10375206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37521886
http://dx.doi.org/10.14744/bej.2023.35582
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