Cryptic Myiasis by Chrysomya bezziana: A Case Report and Literature Review

Myiasis is the invasion of living animal tissue by fly larvae. Orbital tissue infestation involvement occurs in 5% of all myiasis cases and is potentially destructive. Infection by Chrysomya bezziana is very rare in clinical practice. A 65-year-old woman with history of left eye evisceration present...

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Main Authors: Rimpi Rana, Anupam Singh, Sneha Pandurangan, Pratima Gupta, Hemlata Udenia, Ajai Agrawal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2020-12-01
Series:Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi
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Online Access: http://www.oftalmoloji.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/cryptic-myiasis-by-ichrysomya-bezziana-i-a-case-re/42995