A Case of Filarial Cyst on the Eye
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canthus. I suggested a small operation to which he readily agreed. After applying some local anaesthetics, I passed the point of a Graefe's knife; some gelatinous fluid came out and, to my surprise, I noticed on the point of the knife as if some white thread-like things were moving, with a fine hook I managed to take out the things which were practically the
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