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Comprehensive Review of Ocular Angiostrongyliasis with Special Reference to Optic Neuritis

Angiostrongyliasis, caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection, is a food-borne parasitic disease. Its larvae evoke eosinophilic inflammation in the central nervous system, but can also cause pathological changes in the eyes. Among ocular angiostrongyliasis cases, the incidence of optic neuriti...

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Autores principales: Feng, Ying, Nawa, Yukifumi, Sawanyavisuth, Kittisak, Lv, Zhiyue, Wu, Zhong-Dao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3916447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24516263
http://dx.doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2013.51.6.613