Ascaris lumbricoides in the Lacrimal passage

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 53-54

  Balasubramaniam, M ^a   Sudhakar, P ^b   Subhashini, M ^b   Srinivasan, S ^b   Padma, M ^b   Chopra, Vijaya ^b  

^a STANLEY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EYE INFECTION; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LACRIMAL DUCT; LACRIMAL GLAND DISEASE; MALE; PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EYE INFECTIONS, PARASITIC; HUMANS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS DISEASES; MALE; NASOLACRIMAL DUCT;

EID: 0034157267     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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