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Presumed late recurrence of Acanthamoeba keratitis exacerbated by exposure to topical corticosteroids
A 28-year-old female with a history of contact lens wear presented with a 1 week history of pain and photophobia in her left eye. In vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) and corneal scrape confirmed the diagnosis of Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) which was treated with intensive topical propamidine isethion...
Autores principales: | Patel, Dipika V, McGhee, Charles NJ |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3872843/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24391372 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-620X.122295 |
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