A case of periocular dirofilariasis masquerading as a lid tumour

A case of periocular dirofilariasis masquerading as a lid tumour

We describe an unusual case of periocular Dirofilariasis masquerading as a slow growing lid tumour in an elderly female patient.

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of ophthalmology 2005, Vol.53 (1), p.63-64
Hauptverfasser: Mahesh, G, Giridhar, A, Biswas, Jyotirmay, Saikumar, S J, Bhat, Ananthakrishna
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Sprache:eng
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Aged
Diagnosis, Differential
Dirofilariasis - diagnosis
Dirofilariasis - pathology
Eye
Eye Infections, Parasitic - diagnosis
Eye Infections, Parasitic - pathology
Eyelid Neoplasms - diagnosis
Female
Humans
Injuries
lid tumour
Observations
Parasites
Periocular dirofilariasis
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Zusammenfassung:We describe an unusual case of periocular Dirofilariasis masquerading as a slow growing lid tumour in an elderly female patient.
ISSN:0301-4738
DOI:10.4103/0301-4738.15290