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Ocular Dirofilariasis: a diagnosis on the rise?
1 February 2015
| Minak Bahalla, George Henin, Vinod Gangwani
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Ophthalmology, Cornea / External Eye Disease
Dirofilaria repens is one of 40 species of Dirofilaria. It is a zoonotic filarial nematode that commonly impacts dogs, however, human infection can occur through affected organs like skin, lung and eyes [1]. Although, there have been case reports of...