Chlorhexidine monotherapy with adjunctive topical corticosteroids for acanthamoeba keratitis

Chlorhexidine monotherapy with adjunctive topical corticosteroids for acanthamoeba keratitis

Purpose: To assess the efficacy of chlorhexidine monotherapy for Acanthamoeba keratitis, and to determine the therapeutic outcomes of concomitant topical corticosteroids. Methods: In this prospective interventional case series, 31 eyes of 31 patients with Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) were treated wit...

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Main Authors: Firoozeh Rahimi, Seyed Mohammad Nasser Hashemian, Mohammadreza Falah Tafti, Mohammadali Zare Mehjerdi, Mona Seyed Safizadeh, Elias Khalili Pour, Bahram Bohrani Sefidan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Knowledge E 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research
Subjects:
Acanthamoeba Keratitis; Chlorhexidine; Topical Corticosteroids
Online Access:http://www.jovr.org/article.asp?issn=2008-322X;year=2015;volume=10;issue=2;spage=106;epage=111;aulast=Rahimi

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http://www.jovr.org/article.asp?issn=2008-322X;year=2015;volume=10;issue=2;spage=106;epage=111;aulast=Rahimi

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