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ArticleCase reports in ophthalmology

Asymptomatic Parasitic Worm

Xinzhu Chen, Hanmu Guo, Yanting Li, Peirong Lu

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Article in Case reports in ophthalmology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Incidental Discovery of ConjunctivalCase reports in ophthalmology
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Xinzhu ChenDepartment of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Hanmu GuoDepartment of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Yanting LiDepartment of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Peirong LuDepartment of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: We report a case of asymptomatic Case Presentation: A 77-year-old male patient presented with complaints of blurred vision. During a slit-lamp examination, trichiasis was observed, but the patient had no foreign body sensation or itching. He was diagnosed with cataract and underwent phacoemulsification cataract surgery. During the surgery, a white, wriggling worm was discovered in the conjunctival sac and removed. It was later identified as Conclusions:

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Ocular infectionPhacoemulsificationThelazia callipaedaThelaziasis

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PMID39980533
PMCPMC11842018

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