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case_images: External photograph of left periorbital region which demonstrates a thin, serpentine lesion of the left upper eyelid near the eyelid crease.
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case_images: External examination of the left upper eyelid revealed a subcutaneous thin cylindrical lesion (Figure 1). Blunt dissection was performed to identify the lesion of interest, and the slender 3 cm long white worm was removed (Figure 2, Video 1).
case_images: Surgical extraction of male adult Loa loa worm from the left upper eyelid and gross specimen at right which measured 3.2 cm from head to tail.
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case_images: PMC8075677_01_CRIOPM2021-6630875.002.jpg
case_images: fig2
case_images: Blunt dissection was performed to identify the lesion of interest, and the slender 3 cm long white worm was removed (Figure 2, Video 1).