Ocular sparganosis.
J Indian Med Assoc
;
2006 Sep; 104(9): 529-30
Article
Dans Anglais
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-104838
ABSTRACT
A 50-year-old male attended outpatients department with complaints of irritation, foreign body sensation and mild redness in his right eye. On examination a conjunctival nodule was found with localised inflammation. All investigations were normal. Surgical excision of the nodule was contemplated. During local dressing a live tapeworm about 20 cm in length and 3 mm in breadth emerged. Pathological examination confirmed it to be a tapeworm spirometra. The case was diagnosed to be ocular sparganosis.
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Indice:
IMSEAR (Asie du Sud-Est)
Sujet Principal:
Sparganum
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Humains
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Mâle
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Parasitoses oculaires
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Sparganose
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Conjonctive
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Maladies de la conjonctive
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Diagnostic différentiel
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Animaux
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Adulte d'âge moyen
Type d'étude:
Etude diagnostique
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
J Indian Med Assoc
Année:
2006
Type:
Article
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