Tungiasis infestation of dermis fat graft in an anophthalmic socket

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2018-01-01

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Galindo-Ferreiro, Alicia
AlEssa, Dalal
Elkhamary, Sahar M.
Edward, Deepak P.
Galvez-Ruiz, Alberto
Schellini, Silvana [UNESP]

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A patient with an anophthalmic socket with a dermis-fat graft (DFG) developed inflammation and a foul odour in the right socket. The DFG was surgically removed and Tungiasis infestation was detected. This is the first case to report Tungiasis infestation in a DFG in an anophthalmic socket.

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Anophthalmic cavity, Dermis fat graft, Orbital inflammatory reaction, Tungiasis infestation

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Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology.