Subretinal worm and repeat laser photocoagulation
MEAJO-Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology. 2010; 17 (2): 183-185
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-98944
ABSTRACT
Diffuse unilateral subacute neuroretinitis [DUSN] can be a diagnostic dilemma photocoagulation of the subretinal worm is an effective treatment for eradication. Early laser photocoagulation has been advocated. We report a case of a middle aged man who presented with decreased vision and a sub retinal macular worm that required two laser sessions for complete eradication of the worm
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Retinitis
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Laser Coagulation
/
Helminths
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Middle East Afr. J. Ophthalmol.
Year:
2010
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