Arslan Ferhat, Mete Birgül, Oztürk Recep, Samasti Mustafa
Cerrahapaşa Medical Faculty, Department of Infectious Diseases, Istanbul University, Cerrahapaşa, Istanbul 34098, Turkey.
Trop Doct. 2010 Jul;40(3):186-7. doi: 10.1258/td.2010.090464. Epub 2010 May 25.
Ophthalmomyiasis externa is mainly caused by the sheep botfly Oestrus ovis; therefore, it is usually seen in rural areas. We report here a case of ophthalmomyiasis externa in a young man from Istanbul. The patient had no known history of exposure to farm animals or rural areas.
眼外肌蝇蛆病主要由羊狂蝇引起；因此，该病常见于农村地区。我们在此报告一例来自伊斯坦布尔的年轻男性眼外肌蝇蛆病病例。该患者无接触农场动物或农村地区的已知病史。
