Orbital Myiasis with Scalp Pediculosis and Buccal Abscess– An Uncommon Presentation
We present a case of severe orbital myiasis caused by Osteris ovis, also known as sheep nasal botfly which is an uncommon manifestation of maggot infestation. Our patient was successfully treated with oral as well as topical ivermectin. The experience of ivermectin as an anti-parasitic agent in the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2017-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9224/20996_CE(EK)_F(AK)_PF1(PI_RK)_PFA(NC_AK)_PF2(AnG_GH)_PF3(AG_OM).pdf |