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Acanthamoeba Keratitis in Egypt: Characteristics and Treatment Outcomes

PURPOSE: To study the predisposing factors, clinical manifestations, and treatment outcome of patients with Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) at Tanta University’s Ophthalmology Hospital in Tanta, Egypt. METHODS: A retrospective study of 42 patients (44 eyes) with Acanthamoeba keratitis who had medical re...

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Autores principales:	Nasef, Mohamed H, El Emam, Sharif Y, ElShorbagy, Mohamed S, Allam, Waleed A
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dove 2021
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8018414/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33824578 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S301903

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