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Ophthalmomyiasis Externa: Case Report of the Clinicopathologic Features.

Sugeshnee Pather1, Louis M Botha2, Martin J Hale3, Shirely Jena-Stuart3.   

Abstract

Ophthalmomyiasis externa is the infestation of the superficial external ocular structures by fly larvae. This is a particularly rare condition, which has nevertheless been reported in several countries worldwide. Presented herein are the clinicopathologic features of ophthalmomyiasis externa which occurred in an adult patient. The patient responded well to treatment following thorough ophthalmological examination and prompt diagnosis.

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Keywords:  Myiasis; Oestrus ovis; Ophthalmomyiasis

Year:  2013        PMID： 24533424      PMCID： PMC3921289          DOI： 10.4172/2324-8599.1000106

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J Ophthalmic Pathol        ISSN： 2324-8599


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2.  A case in South Africa of ocular myiasis in man due to the first-stage larvae of the nasal bot fly of the sheep (Oestrus ovis L).

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Journal:  S Afr Med J       Date:  1960-07-09

3.  Oestrus ovis ophthalmomyiasis with keratitis.

Authors:  R S Sreejith; A K Reddy; S S Ganeshpuri; P Garg
Journal:  Indian J Med Microbiol       Date:  2010 Oct-Dec       Impact factor: 0.985

4.  Ophthalmomyiasis caused by a Phormia sp. (Diptera: Calliphoridae) larva in an enucleated patient.

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Journal:  Korean J Parasitol       Date:  2011-06-14       Impact factor: 1.341

5.  Ophthalmomyiasis due to Oestrus ovis.

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Journal:  Acta Trop       Date:  1973-04       Impact factor: 3.112

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Journal:  J Fr Ophtalmol       Date:  2000-12       Impact factor: 0.818

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Authors:  James Dunbar; Ben Cooper; Tim Hodgetts; Halabi Yskandar; Pieter van Thiel; Steve Whelan; Justin Taylor; David R Woods
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2008-06-01       Impact factor: 9.079

Review 8.  Ophthalmomyiasis externa due to the sheep botfly Oestrus ovis (Diptera: Oestridae) in southwest Germany.

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9.  Orbital myiasis.

Authors:  Gholamreza Khataminia; Roja Aghajanzadeh; Babak Vazirianzadeh; Mahmoud Rahdar
Journal:  J Ophthalmic Vis Res       Date:  2011-07

Review 10.  Human ophthalmomyiasis interna caused by Hypoderma tarandi, Northern Canada.

Authors:  Philippe R S Lagacé-Wiens; Ravi Dookeran; Stuart Skinner; Richard Leicht; Douglas D Colwell; Terry D Galloway
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2008-01       Impact factor: 6.883
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Review 1.  External ophthalmomyiasis: a case series and review of ophthalmomyiasis in Turkey.

Authors:  Pelin Özyol; Erhan Özyol; Funda Sankur
Journal:  Int Ophthalmol       Date:  2016-02-19       Impact factor: 2.031

2.  Diagnosis of ophthalmomyiasis externa by dermatoscopy.

Authors:  Sody A Naimer; Kosta Y Mumcuoglu
Journal:  Dermatol Pract Concept       Date:  2014-10-31

Review 3.  A Case and Review of Ophthalmomyiasis Caused by Oestrus ovis in the Central Valley of California, United States.

Authors:  Carlos D'Assumpcao; Addie Bugas; Arash Heidari; Sandra Sofinski; Rick A McPheeters
Journal:  J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep       Date:  2019 Jan-Dec
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