Oral miltefosine for refractory Acanthamoeba keratitis

PURPOSE: To report the first case of Acanthamoeba keratitis treated with oral miltefosine in the United States. OBSERVATIONS: A 17-year-old female with a history of orthokeratology contact lens wear presented after five months of left eye pain, redness, and photophobia. She was previously treated wi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hirabayashi, Kristin E., Lin, Charles C., Ta, Christopher N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6804782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31650083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2019.100555

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6804782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31650083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2019.100555

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