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An Adult Loa loa Worm in the Upper Eyelid: An Atypical Presentation of Loiasis in the United States
Purpose. To report a case of ocular involvement of Loa loa parasite. Observations. We present a rare case report of a Loiasis diagnosed in the United States from a patient presenting with subcutaneous migration of an adult worm within an eyelid who was found to have systemic disease with microfilari...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8075677/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33959400 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6630875 |