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Live encysted Thelazia callipaeda presenting as a lump adjacent to the right lacrimal sac in a 42-year-old female: A rare case report

Thelazia callipaeda or the oriental eye worm infects a wide variety of hosts including dogs, cats, foxes, rabbits, and humans through the Drosophila flies. We report here a case of a 42-year-old female who presented with pain, redness, and cystic swelling in the right lacrimal sac area for 8 months....

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Autores principales: Das, Jayanta Kumar, Das, Dipankar, Deshmukh, Saurabh, Gupta, Krati, Tomar, Sumegha Singh, Borah, Erani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6080472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30038190
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_317_18