Massive orbital myiasis arising from nasal myiasis in an Indonesian patient with diabetes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2019.01.006
Abstract: Purpose Orbital myiasis is a rare condition. We report a case of massive orbital myiasis (ophthalmomyiasis profunda) arising from nasal myiasis and caused by Chrysomya bezziana in a patient with diabetes. Observations A 55-year-old woman… read more here.
Keywords: orbital myiasis; nasal myiasis; massive orbital; myiasis ... See more keywords
Severe Orbital Myiasis Caused by Chrysomya bezziana: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.4274/tjo.galenos.2020.00225
Abstract: An 88-year-old woman was brought to the hospital immediately after her neighbours noticed that she was bleeding from her right eye. On examination, her right eye was phthisic with maggot infestation of her right orbit.… read more here.
Keywords: chrysomya bezziana; case report; orbital myiasis; case ... See more keywords