Double-Biguanide Therapy for Resistant Acanthamoeba Keratitis

AIMS: To report the clinical and diagnostic findings of a patient with Acanthamoeba keratitis resistant to both polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB)-hexamidine and chlorhexidine-hexamidine treatment. METHODS: Slit-lamp biomicroscopy, corneal cell scraping and histopathology were performed on a 39-year...

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Autores principales: Ferrari, Giulio, Matuska, Stanislav, Rama, Paolo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3238035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22174703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000334270