Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Print ISSN: 2395-1443

Online ISSN: 2395-1451

CODEN : IJCEKF

Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology (IJCEO) is open access, a peer-reviewed medical journal, published quarterly, online, and in print, by the Innovative Education and Scientific Research Foundation (IESRF) since 2015. To fulfil our aim of rapid dissemination of knowledge, we publish articles ‘Ahead of Print’ on acceptance. In addition, the journal allows free access (Open Access) to its content, which is likely to attract more readers and citations of articles published in IJCEO. Manuscripts must be prepared in more...

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Case Report


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300-304


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Deepti Joshi*, Reena Sharma, Shanti Pandey


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Ocular cysticercosis in north India- A case series


Case Report

Author Details : Deepti Joshi*, Reena Sharma, Shanti Pandey

Volume : 6, Issue : 2, Year : 2020

Article Page : 300-304

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijceo.2020.065



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Abstract

Ocular cysticercosis is a parasitic infestation in human eye caused by encystment of parasite, Taenia solium
in tissues. We present a 3cases of ocular cysticercosis in a young child managed surgically. We discussed
our findings in context to cases described by other researchers.

Keywords: Albendazole, Ocular cysticercosis, Orbital cysticercosis, Scolex, T.solium.


How to cite : Joshi D , Sharma R , Pandey S , Ocular cysticercosis in north India- A case series. Indian J Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2020;6(2):300-304

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