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Ophthalmomyiasis interna posterior.

P Syrdalen, S Stenkula

    Graefe'S Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology = Albrecht Von Graefes Archiv Fur Klinische Und Experimentelle Ophthalmologie
    |January 1, 1987
    PubMed
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    Ophthalmomyiasis interna posterior (OIP) involves fly larvae infecting the back of the eye. This study reports four cases of OIP where live larvae were successfully removed, preserving vision.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Parasitology
    • Medical Entomology

    Background:

    • Ophthalmomyiasis interna posterior (OIP) is a rare condition involving fly larvae in the posterior segment of the eye.
    • Few documented cases exist of successful larval removal and vision preservation.