FIG. 5.

(Left) Cysticercosis of the eye, fundoscopic view. While being observed by the ophthalmologist, the protoscolex inverted and everted rhythmically. Here it is everted and pointed to the left. (Reprinted from reference 53a with permission from the publisher.) (Middle left) Two cystercerci in the vitreous. One shows an evaginated protoscolex (arrow) (Reprinted from reference 138 with permission from the publisher.) (Middle) Toxocara endophthalmitis. Serial section of the eye shows an intact Toxocara larva. (Middle right) Enucleated eye from a patient with toxocaral endophthalmitis. Note the large retrolental mass (white) associated with a funnel-shaped retinal detachment. (Middle and middle right panels reprinted from reference 53a with permission from the publisher.) (Right) The optic disk of the eye “dragged” by a T. canis larva. (Photo courtesy of F. G. LaPiana).