Persistent eyelid swelling in a child: lest myiasis be forgot
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- DOI: 10.1007/s00431-013-2218-x
Persistent eyelid swelling in a child: lest myiasis be forgot
Abstract
Myiasis involving the eyelid is uncommon. Herein, we present an 8-year-old boy who was diagnosed with preseptal cellulitis, yet a single larva was eventually extracted from his eyelid.
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