To report three cases of Loa loainfestation presenting over the course of 12 months to ophthalmology departments in the South West Thames region around London. All three patients had a history of ...

Loiasis predominantly affects rural populations living in the forests and savannahs of Central and West Africa. Up to 20 million people are living with the infection. The parasite’s larvae are ...

This is a report of an American expatriate child treated for loiasis in the United States. A five year old girl was seen in Minnesota with typical calabar swellings, associated with the loa-loa ...

A 24-year-old woman presented for evaluation of eosinophilia (4.3 [normal 0.04–0.4] × 10 9 /L), generalized pruritis and recurrent migratory swelling of the wrists. Her symptoms had begun six months ...

Researchers at the LSTM's Centre for Drugs and Diagnostics, and University of Buea, Cameroon have developed new models of the tropical eye worm, Loa loa for the development of new drugs against ...

Researchers at the LSTM's Centre for Drugs and Diagnostics, and University of Buea, Cameroon have developed new models of the tropical eye worm, Loa loa for the development of new drugs against ...

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A 21-year-old woman presented to our hospital with the sensation of something moving in her eye. She reported having no systemic or visual symptoms. Her medical history was notable only for a trip ...

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