A Case of Subconjunctival Dirofilariasis in Bulgaria
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DOI: 10.1515/folmed-2017-0097
Abstract: Abstract We report a case of subconjunctival invasion of Dirofilaria repens in a woman from Southern Bulgaria. Dirofilariasis is an extremely rare parasitic disease for Bulgaria. It occurs as an endemic parasitosis in the Mediterranean… read more here.
Keywords: dirofilariasis bulgaria; case; case subconjunctival; dirofilariasis ... See more keywords
Subconjunctival Dirofilariasis presenting as orbital cellulitis
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DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_630_22
Abstract: Background: Dirofilariasis is an emerging zoonosis in India. Most of the cases from India have been reported from the states of Kerala, coastal Karnataka and Maharashtra, and a few from the North India, Orissa and… read more here.
Keywords: orbital cellulitis; dirofilariasis; subconjunctival dirofilariasis; live worm ... See more keywords