Intravitreal live gnathostoma spinigerum
oleh: Basak Samar, Sinha Tushar, Bhattacharya Debasish, Hazra Tushar, Parikh Sunil
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2004-01-01 |
Deskripsi
Intraocular infestation by live <i> Gnathostoma spinigerum </i> is a rare occurrence in humans. Most of the published reports are from South-East Asia. We report a case of intravitreal gnathostomiasis, where the worm was removed live and intact by pars plana vitrectomy.