A Case of Cysticercosis in Lateral Rectus Muscle.

Ko, Eun Kyo; Kim, Jong Park; Ko, Choong Jae

Case Report

Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1975;16(1):82-84.
Published online January 1, 1975.

A Case of Cysticercosis in Lateral Rectus Muscle.

Eun Kyo Ko, Jong Park Kim, Choong Jae Ko

Department of Ophthalmology, Han Yang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

외직근내 (外直筋內) 유구낭충증 1례

고은교 , 김종박 , 고충제 ( Eun Kyo Ko , Jong Park Kim , Choong Jae Ko )

Abstract

The authers have recently experienced a case of cysticercosis in the left lateral rectus muscleof 9 years old Korean boy. The cyst, 3 X 3 X 5mm of size, was located within the muscle sheath and removed surgically in its capsule, confirmed as cysticercosis microscopically. We presents here a report of cysticercosis with a brief review of literature.

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