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A 66-year-old Hong Kong Chinese female patient presented with a drooping of her right upper eyelid for 2 weeks. She was born in China and has never travelled abroad. Examination showed a partial ...

THRISSUR: A prominent ophthalmologist here has issued a warning against the sudden increase in cases of dirofilariasis or dog filariasis) during the rainy season. The larvae bringing the disease, ...

KOCHI: A rare mosquito-borne disease that first surfaced in the state in 1976 has now been reported by a paediatrician here in a 12 -year-old girl who approached him with complaints of chest pain. The ...

Dirofilaria infections, commonly referred to as heartworm disease, comprise a significant global health concern affecting both veterinary and human medicine. Predominantly caused by the filarioid ...

Two things you never want to happen to you: finding a worm crawling around in your face; and ending up as a case study in a medical journal because of it. Unfortunately, a Russian woman just had both ...