Orbital implant exposure after Acanthamoeba panophthalmitis

Purpose: Acanthamoeba is a protozoa that can lead to severe ocular disease and sequelae. Although intraocular Acanthamoeba infection is rare, the following case demonstrates an unusual presentation of recurrent Acanthamoeba infection in a 30 year old contact lens wearing male. Observations: After pr...

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Main Authors: Meredith S. Baker, Amanda C. Maltry, Nasreen A. Syed, Richard C. Allen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993617300531