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A case and literature review of intraocular echinococcus causing bilateral visual loss in a HIV-infected patient
Although echinococcosis is a common parasitic disease endemic to Africa, ocular echinococcosis is rare. We present a case of intraocular echinococcosis in a HIV-infected patient. A 38-year-old South African HIV-infected woman presented to a district-level hospital in Kwa-Zulu Natal on 10 March 2020....
Autores principales: | Konar, Kylie Divashnee, Pillay, Somasundrum |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9425879/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36051405 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X221113699 |
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