Concurrent ophthalmomyiasis externa and aural myiasis: A case report in an urban hospital in the United States

Purpose: To describe a case of concurrent ophthalmomyiasis externa and aural myiasis in a patient presenting with headache, right eye pain and blurred vision in an urban hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Observations: Myiasis is the parasitic infestation of a live mammal with fly larvae that feed and gr...

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Main Authors: Ying Jiang, Anil Rengan, Joseph Matz, Mark Krakauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993618304304