Cornea Clinic, Ophthalmology Service, Centro Medico Docente La Trinidad, Caracas, Venezuela.
Ophthalmic Research and Telemedicine Section, Ophthalmology and Optometry Mercy Clinic, Caracas, Venezuela.
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2018 Oct;99(4):1028-1032. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.18-0492.
A 69-year-old male dentist in Caracas, Venezuela, was referred to our Cornea Clinic with a history of pain, photophobia, and blurred vision on his left eye. Routine biomicroscopic examination with a slit lamp showed a worm in the corneal stroma of his left eye. The worm was surgically removed and was identified morphologically as .
一名 69 岁的男性牙医,来自委内瑞拉加拉加斯,左眼疼痛、畏光和视力模糊,被转诊至我院角膜病专科门诊。裂隙灯显微镜下常规眼前节检查发现左眼角膜基质中有一条虫。虫体被手术取出,形态学鉴定为 。