Intravitreal live gnathostoma spinigerum

Autor: Basak Samar, Sinha Tushar, Bhattacharya Debasish, Hazra Tushar, Parikh Sunil
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2004
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 52, Iss 1, Pp 57-58 (2004)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0301-4738
Popis: Intraocular infestation by live Gnathostoma spinigerum is a rare occurrence in humans. Most of the published reports are from South-East Asia. We report a case of intravitreal gnathostomiasis, where the worm was removed live and intact by pars plana vitrectomy.
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