Case series: Delayed diagnoses of Acanthamoeba keratitis

PURPOSE: To describe two cases of Acanthamoeba keratitis in contact lens wearers misdiagnosed as Herpes simplex keratitis. OBSERVATIONS: Case 1 is a 54-year-old male that was misdiagnosed with Herpes simplex keratitis who developed advanced Acanthamoeba keratitis. His treatment course was complex an...

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Autores principales: Lee, Moon Jeong, Srikumaran, Divya, Zafar, Sidra, Salehi, Mahsa, Liu, Tiffany S., Woreta, Fasika A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7298357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32566802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100778

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7298357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32566802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100778

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