Taenia solium in the Anterior Chamber: Surgical Management of a Rare Case of Live Free-Floating Parasite

Ocular cysticercosis is a preventable cause of blindness. It is a parasitic infestation caused by Cysticercus cellulosae—which is the larval form of Taenia solium. In 1829, Soemmering reported the first case of a live anterior chamber cysticercosis. In the following, we report a rare case of a 13-ye...

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Autores principales: Banstola, Amrit, Singh, Sweta, Maharjan, Sarita, Lamichhane, Gyanendra, Khatri, Anadi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8497165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34631183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/4038691

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8497165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34631183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/4038691

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