The Diversity of Human Dirofilariasis in Western Sri Lanka

Figure 4

(a) MRI scan image of the brain of case 16. The scan image shows the contrast-enhancing tubular structure in the left temporal region with involvement of the superficial temporalis muscle (thick arrow head). (b) Gross aspect of the excised worm granuloma in case 16. Worm fragments (arrowheads) are visualized within the dissected specimen.

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