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Table 1 Case of external ophtalmomyiasis reported in France (Excluding Corsica) between 1918 and 2017 (*: unspecified or data unavailable)

From: Oestrus ovis external ophtalmomyiasis: a case report in Burgundy France

Number of cases

Years

Age (years)

Sex

Profession

Complaint

Season / Month

Number of larvae

References

1

1959

13

*

*

*

*

8

[4]

11

1918–1952

6 to 42

*

*

*

*

1 to 15

[4]

1

1976

*

*

*

*

*

*

[4]

8

2000

11

M

School boy

Foreign body sensation

*

10

[7]

1999

*

*

*

burning sensation

June

*

[5]

1980

18

*

*

*

Summer

10

[8]

2013

45

F

Teacher

Itching, irritation

June

*

[6]

2013

67

F

Farmer

Painfull, Inflammation

July

*

2013

43

F

Nurse

Foreign body sensation

July

*

2013

28

M

Mason

Pain

July

*

1969

*

*

*

*

*

12

[4]