Delayed diagnosis of dirofilariasis and complex ocular surgery, Russia

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 326-327

  Ilyasov, Boris ^a   Kartashev, Vladimir ^b   Bastrikov, Nikolay ^c   Morchón, Rodrigo ^d   González Miguel, Javier ^d   Simón, Fernando ^d  

^a Rostov Oblast Diagnostic Centre   (Russian Federation)

^b ROSTOV STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c Hospital of the North Caucasus Branch of the Russian Railway   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME; CETIRIZINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYST; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DIROFILARIA REPENS; DIROFILARIASIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EYE ALLERGY; EYE EDEMA; EYE PAIN; EYE SURGERY; EYE SWELLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PTOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN REDNESS; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 84930483487     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1902.121388     Document Type: Article

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