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The role of the calcofluor white staining in the diagnosis of Acanthamoeba keratitis
PURPOSE: Acanthamoeba keratitis is often misdiagnosed at disease onset. This study presents data to confirm the diagnosis using calcofluor white (CFW) staining. METHODS: Forty three patients were retrospectively included who presented to the Department of Ophthalmology at the University Hospital Ulm...
Autores principales: | Elhardt, Carolin, Schweikert, Romina, Hartmann, Lennart Maximilian, Vounotrypidis, Efstathios, Kilani, Adnan, Wolf, Armin, Wertheimer, Christian Maximilian |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10154449/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37129778 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12348-023-00345-2 |
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