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Title: 
Oftalmomiíase externa causada por cochliomyia hominivorax
Other Titles: 
Cochliomyia hominivorax provoking external ophthalmomyiasis
Author(s): 
Institution: 
Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
ISSN: 
  • 0034-7280
  • 1982-8551
Abstract: 
The purpose of this study was to report a case of external ophthalmomyiasis caused by Cochliomyia hominivorax in a 10 years-old child, which presented acute preseptal celulitis and had 17 worms removed from the lacrimal canaliculus and conjunctival cul de sac, bilaterally, with resolution. The authors discuss the diagnosis and treatment of this nosological entity.
Issue Date: 
1-Dec-2007
Citation: 
Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, v. 66, n. 1, p. 58-62, 2007.
Time Duration: 
58-62
Keywords: 
  • Case reports [publication type]
  • Cellulitis/therapy
  • Lacrimal apparatus/pathology
  • Myiasis, eye infections, parasitic
  • Screw worm infection/therapy
Source: 
http://www.sboportal.org.br/rbo/2007/rbo_jan_fev_2007.pdf
URI: 
Access Rights: 
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Type: 
outro
Source:
http://repositorio.unesp.br/handle/11449/70196
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