A case of orbital dirofilariasis in Northern Turkey

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 329-331

  Beden, Umit ^a   Hokelek, Murat ^a   Acici, Mustafa ^a   Umur, Sinasi ^a   Gungor, Inci ^a   Sullu, Yuksel ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FILARIASIS; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMATOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADULT; ANIMALS; DIROFILARIA; DIROFILARIASIS; EYE INFECTIONS, PARASITIC; EYELID DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ORBITAL DISEASES; TURKEY;

EID: 34547692772     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e318073cca3     Document Type: Article

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