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Larva migrans lentis

I Karel, M Peleska, M Uhlíková

    Ophthalmologica. Journal International D'Ophtalmologie. International Journal of Ophthalmology. Zeitschrift Fur Augenheilkunde
    |January 1, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary

    This case study details a rare instance of larva migrans lentis, likely caused by Toxocara, in a 33-year-old woman. The infection involved the retina and lens, persisting despite intensive treatment.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Parasitology
    • Infectious Diseases

    Background:

    • Larva migrans lentis is a rare intraocular parasitic infection.
    • Toxocara species are common causes of ocular larva migrans.