Atypical presentation of acanthamoeba keratitis resembling central toxic keratopathy
Purpose: To describe an atypical case of acanthamoeba keratitis with positive in vivo confocal microscopy in a non-contact lens user who presented with signs and symptoms suggestive of central toxic keratopathy. Observations: The patient presented with bilateral, though sequential, decreased visual...
Main Authors: | Mathew S. Ward, Jordan P. Hastings, Kathryn M. Shmunes, Yasmyne Ronquillo, Phillip C. Hoopes, Majid Moshirfar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-03-01
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Series: | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993621002528 |
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