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KMID : 0360219750160040431
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Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1975 Volume.16 No. 4 p.431 ~ p.434
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A Case Report of Human Thelaziasis
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吳讚圭/Oh, Chan Kyu
尹源植/趙昇烈/徐丙卨/Youn, Won Shik/Cho, Sonng Yull/See, Byong Seoi
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Abstract
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The authors presented the 6th human the laziasis case in Korea with the review of the literatures
The patient was 18 years old high-school girl who had lived in Seoul since birth. She experienced epiphora and moving foreign body sensation of the right eye since one week prior to examination, and extracted 2 living worms from the right eye by herself on 1 and 2 days prior to, examination.
Morphological features of an extracted worm are as follows; Gross appearance of the worm is
slender milky, white nematode, and microscopic measurements are 12.51mm in length, 0. 34mm in maximum width, 15.5? in depth of oral cavity, 0. 667mm in length of the esophagus, 180220 cuticular striations per mm, anal-opening on 0. 088 mm from posterior end, and vulvar-opening on 0. 544mm from anterior end.
From the above findings it was confirmed as female worm of Thelazia callipaeda Railliet and Henry 1910.
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