Omolase CO Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Community opthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmic Disorders
Department of Ophthalmology, Federal Medical Centre, Owo, Nigeria
Dr . C.O. Omolase a Scientist is currently working as Consultant Ophthalmologist at Federal Medical Centre, Owo, Ondo State. Dr. C.O.Omolase is a Fellow of National Postgraduate Medical College and West African College of Surgeons. Dr. C.O.Omolase completed his residency training in Ophthalmology at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital in November,2005. He has been working at Federal Medical Centre, Owo since February,2006. Dr. C.O.Omolase has authored about ninety publications in various journals .
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Author(s): Omolase CO, Adedosu AN, Omolase BO, Sotiloye OA, Omolade EO and Akinwalere AK
A 36-year-old female Nigerian civil servant (nursing officer) with a history of itching and discomfort in the right eye was presented to our clinic in May 2013. The worm, located in sub-conjunctiva space was surgically removed with the aid of slit lamp bio-microscope and identified as the adult worm of Loa loa. The patient was placed on conservative management after the removal of the worm and the chemosis at the point of exit of the worm resolved completely. The vision of the patient was however unaffected.
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