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Thelazia callipaeda ocular infection in two dogs in Belgium.
Nematode worms were retrieved from the left eyes of two dogs presented for unilateral ocular discharge in Belgium. Morphological and molecular identification were performed and the parasites were identified as Thelazia callipaeda. The history suggested that the infection had been acquired in south-western France and southern Italy where the disease has been observed regularly for the last 6 and...
متن کاملEpidemiology of the eye worm Thelazia callipaeda in cats from southern Switzerland.
Thelazia callipaeda is a spiruroid nematode of dogs, cats and wild carnivores transmitted by zoophilic drosophilid Phortica flies and found in an increasing number of European countries. In cats the disease is diagnosed sporadically. This study presents an epidemiological investigation of feline thelaziosis, performed in southern Ticino, Switzerland, an endemic area for T. callipaeda. Between J...
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To cite: Kim J-H, Lee S-J, Kim M. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2013201214 DESCRIPTION A 79-year-old man presented to our institution with discomfort and dimness of vision in the left eye. On examination, his visual acuity was 20/40 in the right eye and 20/100 in the left eye. The intraocular pressures were 16 mm Hg in both eyes. Slit-lamp examin...
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A 26-year-old man residing in a village of Thai Nguyen Province, North Vietnam, visited the Thai Nguyen Provincial Hospital in July 2008. He felt a bulge-sticking pain in his left eye and extracted 5 small nematode worms by himself half a day before visiting the hospital. Two more worms were extracted from his left eye by a medical doctor, and they were morphologically observed and genetically ...
متن کاملRemoval of Thelazia callipaeda from the subconjunctival space.
PURPOSE To report the finding of Thelazia callipaeda within the human subconjunctival space. METHODS An 81-year-old man with a history of traumatic conjunctival laceration that occurred 2 years previously had white worms in the subconjunctival space of his right eye. RESULTS Five worms were removed from the subconjunctival space via a local peritomy, since there was no conjunctival lacerati...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Acta Facultatis Medicae Naissensis
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2217-2521
DOI: 10.2478/afmnai-2014-0021