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Enucleation following treatment with intravenous pentamidine for Acanthamoeba sclerokeratitis

PURPOSE: To describe the course and outcome of treatment of advanced Acanthamoeba sclerokeratitis with intravenous pentamidine. METHODS: A case of advanced Acanthamoeba sclerokeratitis was resistant to conventional therapy and was treated with intravenous pentamidine. The eye was later removed due t...

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Autores principales: Kuennen, Rebecca A, Smith, Reynell Harder, Mauger, Thomas F, Craig, Elson
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2952618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20957062
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S13831