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Massive orbital myiasis arising from nasal myiasis in an Indonesian patient with diabetes

PURPOSE: Orbital myiasis is a rare condition. We report a case of massive orbital myiasis (ophthalmomyiasis profunda) arising from nasal myiasis and caused by Chrysomya bezziana in a patient with diabetes. OBSERVATIONS: A 55-year-old woman presented with massive orbital myiasis from larvae invading...

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Autores principales: Lubis, Rodiah Rahmawaty, Albar, Marina Yusnita, Darlan, Dewi Masyithah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6348767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30706000
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2019.01.006