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Unilateral phthiriasis palpebrarum infestation in a child during occlusion therapy for amblyopia: Case report

An 8-year-old mentally retarded boy is brought to the hospital because of itching and burning at his right eye for 10 days. He was on full time right eye occlusion therapy for left amblyopia. Slit lamp examination revealed nits and adult lice anchored to the eyelashes in his occluded eye. Eyelashes...

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Autores principales: Biler, Elif Demirkilinc, Selver, Ozlem Barut, Palamar, Melis, Uner, Ahmet, Uretmen, Onder
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4759501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26949367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2015.11.008