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Endophthalmitis in toxocariasis

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Link to WHO Definition

Endophthalmitis in toxocariasis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1847699177

This an inflammation of the internal coats of the eye. This diagnosis is in an illness of humans caused by a larvae (immature worms) of either the dog roundworm (Toxocara canis), the cat roundworm (Toxocara cati) or the fox (Toxocara canis).