Subconjunctival infection with Dirofilaria repens

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 139-

  Raniel, Yehudit ^a,b   Machamudov, Zulfia ^a,b   Garzozi, Hanna J ^a,b  

^a BNAI ZION MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dirofilaria repens; Microfilaria; Red eye; Subconjunctiva

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DIROFILARIA REPENS; ERYTHEMA; EYE PAIN; EYE SURGERY; FILARIASIS; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; RETINA DEGENERATION; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ABSCESS; AGED; ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DIROFILARIA; DIROFILARIASIS; EYE INFECTIONS, PARASITIC; HUMANS; MALE; ZOONOSES;

EID: 33244457276     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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