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Record W4309311589 · doi:10.35120/kij5404645g

EXTERNAL OPHTHALMOMYIASIS

2022· article· en· W4309311589 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueKnowledge International Journal · 2022
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldAgricultural and Biological Sciences
TopicForensic Entomology and Diptera Studies
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsOestrus ovisMyiasisBiologyConjunctivaObligate parasiteTrachomaVeterinary medicineCochliomyia hominivoraxLarvaMedicinePathologyImmunologyEcology

Abstract

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Ophthalmomyiasis is a zoonotic disease most often caused by the larvae of oestrus ovis (sheep fly). Thefemale O. ovis retains her eggs within her body until they hatch, and then typically deposits her larvae into thenostrils of sheep and goats. Larvae of Oestrus ovis are obligate parasites of the nasal and sinus cavities of sheep andgoats, so this parasite is widespread in countries where the climate is hot and dry and sheep and goats are numerous.Therefore, it usually occurs in shepherds and farmers in rural areas, but it has also been observed in urban areas andin close contact with animals. In addition to oestrus ovis, there are other species that can cause this disease - thehuman bot fly (Dermatobia Hominis), midge (Fannia), house fly (Musca domestica) and cattle (Hypoderma).Ophthalmomyiasis is classified as external if the larvae are present on the lids or conjunctiva, and internal whenthere is intraocular penetration of the larvae, which affects the retina and if left untreated can lead to blindness.Intraocular penetration of larvae, or ophthalmomyiasis interna, is less common worldwide than ophthalmomyiasisexterna. It is known to occur at various anatomical sites including skin, eye, nose, paranasal sinuses, throat,intestine, and urogenital tract Conjunctival myiasis is the most common form of ophthalmomyiasis, and it is arelatively mild, self-limited, and benign disease.An ocular involvement occurs in about < 5% of all the cases ofhuman myiasis.Risk factors include eye infections, eye sores, advanced age, frailty, poor general health. Symptoms are described asforeign body sensation with lacrimation, conjunctival hyperemia and pruritus followed by eye pain. These initialsigns and symptoms of ophthalmomyiasis externa may mimic conjunctivitis. All movements of the larva are clearlyvisible from the side, which greatly facilitates its detection and diagnosis. Ophthalmomyiasis can be treatedefficiently ,if identified in time The treatment is based on the manual extraction of all larvae under local anesthesia,followed by washing or rinsing the eyes and local treatment. Prevention has always been better than cure. Goodpersonal hygiene can avert significant complications caused by ophthalmomyiasis Cases of ophthalmomiasis havebeen reported in countries around the world including Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kuwait, Iraq, Libya, Tunisia, Russia,India, USA, Canada, Croatia Slovenia. In the Republic of North Macedonia in 2022, 4 cases of ophthalmomiasiswere diagnosed and treated at the Shtip Clinical Hospital. It is characteristic that all the patients are men who areengaged in animal husbandry and agriculture and they are from a rural environment. Myiasis should be consideredas an occupational disease in farmers and shepherds.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.830
Threshold uncertainty score0.992

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0010.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0090.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.025
GPT teacher head0.275
Teacher spread0.251 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it