Orbital swelling as a sign of live dirophilaria repens in subconjunctival tissue

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 6-7, 2003, Pages 430-431

  Dujic, Mirjana P ^a   Mitrovic, Bora S ^a   Kranjcic Zec, Ivanka M ^a  

^a Clinical Hospital Center Zvezdara

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVA; DIROFILARIA REPENS; EYE SURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; ORBIT TUMOR; SLIT LAMP; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0042922831     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365540310008447     Document Type: Article

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