Orbital migration of schistosome eggs: a case report

BACKGROUND: Ocular damage, including damage to the conjunctiva, lacrimal gland, eyelids, and orbit, caused by Schistosoma haematobium is sporadic. We report a clinical case of orbital migration of schistosome eggs. CASE PRESENTATION: A 14-year-old boy of Malian nationality presented with a painless...

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Published in:BMC Ophthalmol
Main Authors: Guirou, Nouhoum, Resnikoff, Serge, Yakoura, Abba Kaka Hadja, Gouda, Michel, Bakayoko, Seydou, Napo, Abdoulaye, Elien, Rodrigue Romulad, Rocca, Robert Della, Sylla, Fatoumata, Traoré, Lamine
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8077795/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33906611
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-021-01956-w
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