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Treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis
Vestnik oftal'mologii, 2016In recent years, Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) has became a clinically significant problem because of the broad use of contact lenses that are the major risk factor of the disease. The treatment presents considerable difficulties due to similarity of clinical manifestations of AK to other keratites (bacterial, herpetic, and fungal).
N R, Marchenko, Evg A, Kasparova
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Acanthamoeba keratitis with two species of Acanthamoeba.
Canadian journal of ophthalmology. Journal canadien d'ophtalmologie, 1990We describe a case of Acanthamoeba keratitis related to soft contact lens wear. The patient presented with a 3-week history of severe uniocular pain, radial stromal infiltrates and subepithelial infiltrates with no epithelial defect. Acanthamoeba was cultured from the corneal biopsy specimen, contact lens and lens case.
A M, Beattie +3 more
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Treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis
Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, 2003The treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis has now been possible since the first successful therapy developed in the mid 1980s with a combination of propamidine 0.1% (Brolene) and neomycin 1%. However, only half the patients responded to this regimen as the cysts were often resistant to neomycin and relatively insensitive to propamidine.
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Acanthamoeba Keratitis, Pathology, Diagnosis and Treatment
Pathogens, 2021Patrick Stuart, Andrew Jw Huang
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Challenges in Acanthamoeba Keratitis: A Review
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021Giuseppe Varacalli +2 more
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