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Chorioretinitis in the contralateral eye of a patient with Acanthamoeba keratitis.

K J Johns1, D M O'Day, S S Feman.   

Abstract

Chorioretinitis developed in the right eye of a patient with contact lens-associated Acanthamoeba keratitis in the left eye during an acute exacerbation of the keratitis. This chorioretinitis may have resulted from hematogenous dissemination from his corneal infection.

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Year:  1988        PMID: 3050700     DOI: 10.1016/s0161-6420(88)33143-x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ophthalmology        ISSN: 0161-6420            Impact factor:   12.079


  4 in total

1.  Reactive uveitis, retinal vasculitis and scleritis as ocular end-stage of Acanthamoeba keratitis: a histological study.

Authors:  Lei Shi; Tobias Hager; Fabian Norbert Fries; Loay Daas; Leonard Holbach; Carmen Hofmann-Rummelt; Elena Zemova; Berthold Seitz; Nóra Szentmáry
Journal:  Int J Ophthalmol       Date:  2019-12-18       Impact factor: 1.779

Review 2.  Disease and risks associated with contact lenses.

Authors:  J K Dart
Journal:  Br J Ophthalmol       Date:  1993-01       Impact factor: 4.638

Review 3.  Acanthamoeba spp. as agents of disease in humans.

Authors:  Francine Marciano-Cabral; Guy Cabral
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2003-04       Impact factor: 26.132

4.  The Antifungal Drug Isavuconazole Is both Amebicidal and Cysticidal against Acanthamoeba castellanii.

Authors:  Brian Shing; Seema Singh; Larissa M Podust; James H McKerrow; Anjan Debnath
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2020-04-21       Impact factor: 5.191

  4 in total

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