Fasciola hepatica in Human Eye

This post was written by admin on January 8, 2010
Posted Under: Digenes,Pictures,Trematodes
Fasciola hepatica in Human Eye
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• Number: 1
• Photographer: Neil K. Rogers
• References: Cheng, AC. ,Zakhidov, BO., Babadjonova, LJ., Rogers, NK., McCollum ,CJ., Hillyer, GV., Thielman, NM. (2007)A 6-year-old boy with facial swelling and monocular blindness,Clin Infect Dis.,Vol. 45,No.9 ,pp.1238-1239.
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Fasciola hepatica adult worm in the left eye of a 6 year old boy from Tashkent,Uzbekistan,causing monocular blindness

(Photograph taken by Dr Rogers Neil)
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