Ocular loiasis affecting a child and its assessment by Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography

A 9-year-old girl from Equatorial Guinea presented to the emergency department complaining of foreign body sensation in her right eye. A thin and large, translucent, slowly moving, coiled worm was observed underneath the conjunctiva. Anterior segment optical coherence tomography revealed hyperreflec...

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Autores principales: Placinta, Ioan Alexandru, Pascual, Camps Isabel, Chiarri-Toumit, Cecilia, Mata-Moret, Lucía, Sanchez-Cañizal, Jorge, Barranco-González, Honorio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Romanian Society of Ophthalmology 2019
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6626928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31334399

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6626928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31334399

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