Periorbital dirofilariasis: clinical profile and role of ultrasonography in its diagnosis

Periorbital filariasis can be a mimicker of most of the orbital diseases. It should be included in the differential of orbital inflammatory disease. Role of MRI scan is limited. USG has potential role in confirming the diagnosis.

Authors

Institutions

Publication Details

Journal
Orbit
Published
2025-05-08
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/01676830.2025.2499581
Primary Topic
Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
Type
article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
0.00
Controls
|||
ALL TIME
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
article

Periorbital dirofilariasis: clinical profile and role of ultrasonography in its diagnosis

Amritha Suresh, Abraham Kurian, KS Aparna
Orbit
Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
article

Periorbital dirofilariasis: clinical profile and role of ultrasonography in its diagnosis

Amritha Suresh, Abraham Kurian, KS Aparna
article en

Abstract

Periorbital filariasis can be a mimicker of most of the orbital diseases. It should be included in the differential of orbital inflammatory disease. Role of MRI scan is limited. USG has potential role in confirming the diagnosis.

OrbitVol. 44(6)
Chaithanya Eye Hospital and Research Institute (IN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 87%
Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
AI Navigator

Ask Laika to Summarize, Analyze, and Connect papers live on the map.

Summarize Papers & Methodologies

Extract key findings, datasets, and comparative methods across publications.

Benchmark Rankings & Visual Analytics

Rank top research institutions, authors, funders, topics, and journals by Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) and paper volume with instant charts.

Connect Distant Disciplines

Bridge topological clusters on the map to find hidden collaborative intersections.

Periorbital dirofilariasis: clinical profile and role of ultrasonography in its diagnosis — Amritha Suresh, Abraham Kurian, et al. · Orbit (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS