Ophthalmomyiasis Caused by a Phormia sp. (Diptera: Calliphoridae) Larva in an Enucleated Patient
Ophthalmomyiasis rarely occurs worldwide, and has not been reported in Korea. We present here a case of ophthalmomyiasis caused by Phormia sp. fly larva in an enucleated eye of a patient. In June 2010, a 50-year-old man was admitted to Dankook University Hospital for surgical excision of a malignant...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Society for Parasitology
2011
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3121075/ |