Human Subconjunctival Dirofilariasis Presenting as the Daytime Photophobia: A Case Report

• Main Authors: Seyed Ali TABATABAEI (Author), Mohammad SOLEIMANI (Author), Bahram NIKMANESH (Author), Raziyeh MAHMOUDZADEH (Author), Zakieh VAHEDIAN (Author), Mirataollah SALABATI (Author), Zahra SOLEIMANI (Author), Amir MATINI (Author), Mahyar NOORBAKHSH (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We report a case of subconjunctival worm with a rare presentation of diurnal photophobia and temporal conjunctival injection. This case report describes a subconjunctival dirofilariasis in a 59-year-old man presented with foreign body sensation, localized tenderness, and eye redness during the day....