Subconjunctival ocular filariasis -Case report-
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Subconjunctival ocular filariasis -Case report-
We are presenting the case of a patient who was clinically diagnosed with subconjunctival ocular dirofilariasis, confirmed by the parasitological examination. The treatment consisted in the surgical extraction of the parasite, a local treatment with antibiotics and steroidal anti-inflammatory mydriatic and general treatment with antihelminthic, antibiotic, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory drugs...
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عنوان ژورنال: Romanian Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2457-4325,2501-2533
DOI: 10.22336/rjo.2017.14