A Case of Cysticercus in the Oculorotary Muscle.

Ahn, Chung Sook; Lee, Eun Zoo; Choi, Hyoung Hye

Case Report

Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1975;16(4):437-440.
Published online April 1, 1975.

A Case of Cysticercus in the Oculorotary Muscle.

Chung Sook Ahn, Eun Zoo Lee, Hyoung Hye Choi

Department of Ophthalomology, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea.

안회전근에 (眼回轉筋) 발생한 유구낭충증 1례

안정숙 , 이은주 , 최형혜 ( Chung Sook Ahn , Eun Joo Lee , Hyoung Hye Choi )

Abstract

The Authors recently experienced with a 11 years old female patient who had a cysticercus in her left inferior rectus muscle. Under the diagnosis of a conjunctival cyst, a surgical intervention was carried out. The microscopic studies revealed that as a cysticercus cellulosae. The post-operative outcomes are uneventful and the ocular functions are satisfactory, visual acuity and ocular motility as well.

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