A Rare Conjunctivitis Case: External Ophthalmomyiasis
Oestrus ovis is the most common cause of external ophthalmomyiasis. This infection typically occurs in shepherds and farmers in rural areas. Ophthalmomyiasis occurs usually during spring or summer. It is often misdiagnosed as acute viral or allergic conjunctivitis. The definitive diagnosis is base...
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| Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2014-08-01
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| Series: | Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi |
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| Online Access: | http://www.oftalmoloji.org/article_6125/A-Rare-Conjunctivitis-Case-External-Ophthalmomyiasis |