Cargando…

Subconjunctival human dirofilariasis by Dirofilaria repens in the Mediterranean Basin

PURPOSE: Human dirofilariasis cases have increased in Europe for the last few decades. We document an autochthonous case of dirofilariasis infection in the subconjunctival space of a 60-year-old Spanish man. OBSERVATIONS: The patient presented with pain in his right eye, which was diagnosed as epi-s...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Redón-Soriano, M., Blasco, A., Gomila, B., González-Sánchez, M., Simón, F., Esteban, J.G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9108447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35586152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2022.101570