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| Year : 2014 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 78-81 |
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What is the best therapeutic scheme for Acanthamoeba keratitis?
Denise de Freitas1, Fábio Ramos de Sousa Carvalho2
1 Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Paulista School of Medicina, São Paulo Hospital, Federal University of São Paulo
2 Affiliated Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Paulista School of Medicina, São Paulo Hospital, Federal University of São Paulo
Correspondence Address:
MD Denise de Freitas
Rua Botucatu, 821, 04023-062. São Paulo, SP
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
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Acanthamoeba keratitis is a sight-threatening disease that carries a favorable prognosis when diagnosed and treated early in the disease course. In some countries, the disease is more common than fungal keratitis, thus showing the importance of knowing and understanding this intriguing infection.
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