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Keratitis following leech therapy for periocular eczematous dermatitis: a case report
BACKGROUND: The medicinal leech therapy (MLT) is a kind of complementary treatment method used for various diseases. The leeches (Hirudo medicinalis) have been used for more than 2500 years by surgeons. The substances presenting in the saliva of leeches have anti-inflammatory, anticoagulant, platele...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9806876/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36588163 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-022-03613-1 |