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Ocular onchocerciasis with living microfilariae in the anterior chamber in two Dutch boys
Documenta Ophthalmologica. Advances in Ophthalmology
|December 15, 1983
Abstract:
In 2 Dutch boys, 15 and 12-year-old brothers, living microfilariae were observed in the anterior chamber. Both boys had returned 4 years before from a hyperendemic onchocerciasis region where they had lived for 5 years. The pathogenesis and treatment of onchocerciasis are discussed.