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Case Reports
. 1991 Feb;198(2):121-3.
doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1045942.

[A case of external ophthalmomyiasis]

[Article in German]
E Keller  1 , H Kalvelage, S T Schaal, V Klauss
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Case Reports

[A case of external ophthalmomyiasis]

[Article in German]
E Keller et al. Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 1991 Feb.

Abstract

A 9 year old patient with a right ophthalmomyiasis is presented. The infestation happened in Greece during vacation. The symptoms consisted of conjunctivitis and rinitis. The larvaes were removed from the conjunctiva and specified as larvaes I from Oestrus ovis. The infestation possibilities, different clinical evolutions and therapy are discussed.

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