“Fly in the eye: Oestrus ovis” – a case report and a review from India

Ophthalmomyiasis externa is the most common manifestation of Oestrus ovis (sheep nasal botfly) in humans. Several cases have been reported from various regions of India with the first case reported by Elliot in 1910. Here, we report such a case from North India along with the review of literature fr...

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Main Authors: Dhiman, Richa, Sharma, Nancy, Sihag, Ankita, Singh, Jasleen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2025-06-01
Series:GMS Ophthalmology Cases
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Online Access:https://journals.publisso.de/en/journals/oc/volume15/oc000254
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